Formula: Ca3Ge(SO4)2(OH)6.3H2O
Origin of name: for Werner Schaurte, German chemist
Crystal system: hexagonal
Crystal class: -6m2
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Colour: white
Diaphaneity:
Luster: silky
Habit: crystals fine fibrous to acicular, to 2 mm
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Specific gravity: about 2.65
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