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Belkovite
Name
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Ba₃Nb₆(Si₂O₇)₂O₁₂
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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6–7
Mohs hardness
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4.16
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Adamantine
Luster
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Cleavage
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P-62m
Space group
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Structural group
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Bkv · Approved
IMA
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1989
Named in
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Brown to brownish red
Typical colors
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Ba · Nb · Si · O
Elements
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