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Finnemanite
Name
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Pb₅(As³⁺O₃)₃Cl
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Halides
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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2.5
Mohs hardness
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7.265
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Subadamantine
Luster
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{1011}, distinct
Cleavage
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P6_3/m
Space group
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Apatite
Structural group
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Fnn · Grandfathered
IMA
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1923
Named in
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Gray to black; pale olive-green in transmitted light
Typical colors
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Pb · As · O · Cl
Elements
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