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Mineral B

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Arsenoflorencite-(La)

Name

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LaAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆

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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3.5

Mohs hardness

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4.15

Specific gravity

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Very pale pink

Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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Fair on {001}

Cleavage

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R-3m

Space group

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Alunite-crandallite

Structural group

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Aflo-La · Approved

IMA

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2009

Named in

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Orange-red to pink

Typical colors

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La · Al · As · O · H

Elements

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