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Alcaparrosaite
Name
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K₃Ti⁴⁺Fe³⁺(SO₄)₄O(H₂O)₂
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Sulfates
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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4
Mohs hardness
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2.8
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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None
Cleavage
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C2/c
Space group
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Alcaparrosaite
Structural group
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Apr · Approved
IMA
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2011
Named in
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Pale yellow
Typical colors
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K · Ti · Fe · S · O · H
Elements
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