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Name
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Fe³⁺₂Fe²⁺₄(PO₄)(OH)₁₁·H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Phosphates
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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4–4.5
Mohs hardness
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3.11
Specific gravity
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Olive-green, (in 10-12 hours, changes to brownish red)
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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None
Cleavage
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P2_1/n
Space group
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Structural group
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Gds · Approved
IMA
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1998
Named in
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Dark green, almost black
Typical colors
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Fe · P · O · H
Elements
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