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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

Jagowerite

Name

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BaAl₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Phosphates

Chemical class

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Triclinic

Crystal system

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4.5

Mohs hardness

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4.01

Specific gravity

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Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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Good on {100} and {011}; fair on {011}

Cleavage

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P-1

Space group

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Structural group

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Jgw · Approved

IMA

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1973

Named in

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Light green

Typical colors

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Ba · Al · P · O · H

Elements

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