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Gatehouseite
Name
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Mn²⁺₅(PO₄)₂(OH)₄
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Phosphates
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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4
Mohs hardness
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3.74
Specific gravity
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Pale yellow
Streak
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Adamantine
Luster
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On {010}, distinct
Cleavage
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P2_12_12_1
Space group
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Arsenoclasite
Structural group
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Ghs · Approved
IMA
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1992
Named in
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Pale brownish orange to yellow or pale yellow
Typical colors
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Mn · P · O · H
Elements
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