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Arsenolite
Name
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As₂O₃
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Arsenates
Chemical class
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Cubic
Crystal system
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1.5
Mohs hardness
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3.87
Specific gravity
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White to pale yellowish white
Streak
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Vitreous to silky
Luster
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{111}
Cleavage
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Fd3m
Space group
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Arsenolite
Structural group
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Aso · Grandfathered
IMA
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1854
Named in
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White, pale blue, pink to pale yellow if impure with realgar or orpiment; colorless in transmitted light
Typical colors
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As · O
Elements
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