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Hauckite
Name
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Fe³⁺₃Mg₂₄Zn₁₈(SO₄)₄(CO₃)₂(OH)₈₁
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Sulfates
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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2–3
Mohs hardness
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3.02
Specific gravity
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Yellow to pale yellow
Streak
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Vitreous to slightly pearly
Luster
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On {0001}, perfect
Cleavage
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Space group
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Structural group
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Hck · Approved
IMA
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1979
Named in
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Bright orange to pale yellow
Typical colors
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Fe · Mg · Zn · S · O · C · H
Elements
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