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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

Heideite

Name

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(Fe,Cr)₁.₁₅(Ti,Fe)₂S₄

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Sulfides

Chemical class

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Monoclinic

Crystal system

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3.5–4.5

Mohs hardness

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3.942

Specific gravity

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Streak

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Luster

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Cleavage

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I2/m

Space group

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Wilkmanite

Structural group

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Hei · Approved

IMA

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1973

Named in

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In polished section, creamy white

Typical colors

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Fe · Cr · Ti · S

Elements

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