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Name: Hydroboracite
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IMA Chemistry: CaMg[B3O4(OH)3]2·3H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Hydroboracite contains elements:
Calcium (Ca)
Magnesium (Mg)
Boron (B)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Kazakhstan
Year First Published: 1834
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Hess H (1834) Der Hydroboracit, eine neue Mineralspecies. Annalen der Physik und Chemie 31, 49-53
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Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 359 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 2.0
Diaphaneity: 3.0
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