How do I identify Mendeleevite-(nd)?

Mendeleevite-(nd) can be identified by its hardness of 5 - 5.5 on the Mohs scale, Sometimes a pale brown hue color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Mendeleevite-(nd)?

Mendeleevite-(nd) typically appears in Sometimes a pale brown hue. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Mendeleevite-(nd)?

Mendeleevite-(nd) has a hardness of 5 - 5.5 on the Mohs scale. This gives it moderate hardness.

Mendeleevite-(nd)

Mendeleevite-(Nd)

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Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color: Sometimes a pale brown hue
Hardness (Mohs): 5 - 5.5
Density: 3.155 g/cm³
Streak: white

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula: Cs6(Nd,REE)23Ca7(OH,F)19(H2O)16 The above formula is an ideal one; the simplified formula: (Cs,◻)6(◻,Cs)6(◻,K)6(REE,Ca)30(Si70O175)(OH,H2O,F)35
Elements: Ca, Cs, F, H, Nd, O, Si

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