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Ferrostrunzite
Name
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Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·6H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Phosphates
Chemical class
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Triclinic
Crystal system
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4
Mohs hardness
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2.5
Specific gravity
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Pale brown
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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One nearly k to elongation; one ≃ ⊥ optic normal; one ⊥ Bxa
Cleavage
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Space group
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Strunzite
Structural group
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Fostz · Approved
IMA
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1983
Named in
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Pale brown, colorless, white, straw-yellow, bright orange
Typical colors
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Fe · P · O · H
Elements
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