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Fencooperite
Name
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Ba₆Fe³⁺₃Si₈O₂₃(CO₃)₂Cl₃·H₂O
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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4.5–5
Mohs hardness
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4.338
Specific gravity
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Grayish black
Streak
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Vitreous to adamantine
Luster
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None
Cleavage
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P3m1
Space group
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Structural group
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Fco · Approved
IMA
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2000
Named in
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Jet-black to gray-brown
Typical colors
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Ba · Fe · Si · O · C · Cl · H
Elements
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