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Bøggildite
Name
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Na₂Sr₂Al₂(PO₄)F₉
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Phosphates
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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4–5
Mohs hardness
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3.66
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Vitreous, greasy on fracture surfaces
Luster
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Prismatic, possible
Cleavage
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P2_1/c
Space group
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Structural group
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Bgg · Grandfathered
IMA
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1951
Named in
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Flesh-red; in transmitted light, colorless to slightly reddish in thicker grains
Typical colors
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Na · Sr · Al · P · O · F
Elements
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