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Footemineite
Name
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Ca₂Mn²⁺₅Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄·6H₂O
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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4.5–5
Mohs hardness
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2.873
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous to slightly pearly
Luster
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Good on {01 1} and {100}
Cleavage
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P-1
Space group
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Structural group
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Ftm · Approved
IMA
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2006
Named in
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Yellow
Typical colors
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Ca · Mn · Be · P · O · H
Elements
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