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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

G

Name

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NaFe²⁺₄(PO₄)₃

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Phosphates

Chemical class

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Hexagonal

Crystal system

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4

Mohs hardness

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4.07

Specific gravity

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Streak

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—

Luster

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—

Cleavage

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R-3

Space group

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Fillowite

Structural group

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Gll · Approved

IMA

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1996

Named in

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Colorless to very pale amber

Typical colors

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Na · Fe · P · O

Elements

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