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Alarsite
Name
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Al(AsO₄)
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Arsenates
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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Mohs hardness
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3.32
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Cleavage
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P3_121
Space group
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Quartz
Structural group
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Ars · Approved
IMA
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1993
Named in
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Colorless, with pale tints of yellow, green, blue due to inclusions; colorless in transmitted light
Typical colors
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Al · As · O
Elements
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