Formula: Na6BaTh(CO3)6.6H2O
Origin of name: after locality Tuliok River, Russia
Crystal system: hexagonal
Crystal class: unknown
Twinning:
Unit cell:
Colour: light or dark gray
Diaphaneity:
Luster: vitreous
Habit: crystals prismatic, up to 4 mm, rhombohedral crystals
Hardness: 3 to 4
Specific gravity: 3.15
Cleavage: none
Tenacity:
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Comments: easily soluble in 10% HCl with effervescence
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