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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

Fiedlerite

Name

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Pb₃Cl₄F(OH)·H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Halides

Chemical class

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Triclinic

Crystal system

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3.5

Mohs hardness

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5.88

Specific gravity

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Streak

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Adamantine

Luster

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{100}, good

Cleavage

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P-1

Space group

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—

Structural group

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Fie · Approved

IMA

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1887

Named in

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Colorless to white; colorless in transmitted light

Typical colors

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Pb · Cl · F · O · H

Elements

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