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Arsenic
Name
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As
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Native Elements
Chemical class
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Trigonal
Crystal system
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3.5
Mohs hardness
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5.63–5.78
Specific gravity
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Tin-white
Streak
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Nearly metallic
Luster
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Perfect on {0001}, fair on {1014}
Cleavage
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R-3m
Space group
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Arsenic
Structural group
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As · Grandfathered
IMA
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0
Named in
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Gray
Typical colors
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As
Elements
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