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Mineral B

F

Ferrotitanowodginite

Name

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Fe²⁺TiTa₂O₈

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Oxides & Hydroxides

Chemical class

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Monoclinic

Crystal system

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5.5

Mohs hardness

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7.368

Specific gravity

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Dark brown

Streak

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Submetallic

Luster

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None

Cleavage

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C2/c

Space group

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Wodginite

Structural group

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Ftwdg · Approved

IMA

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1998

Named in

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Very dark brown to black; creamy white in reflected light with abundant yellow, orange

Typical colors

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Fe · Ti · Ta · O

Elements

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