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Fluckite
Name
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CaMn²⁺(AsO₃OH)₂·2H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Arsenates
Chemical class
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Triclinic
Crystal system
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3.5–4
Mohs hardness
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3.05
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Luster
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On {010}, perfect; on {100}, easy; on {101}, imperfect and difficult
Cleavage
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P-1
Space group
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Fluckite
Structural group
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Fck · Approved
IMA
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1978
Named in
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Colorless, very pale pink to dark pink with increasing cobalt content
Typical colors
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Ca · Mn · As · O · H
Elements
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