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Name
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NaFe³⁺Mg₂Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₄(OH)₂·8H₂O
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
Mohs hardness
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2.58
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Good on {001}
Cleavage
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P2/a
Space group
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Jahnsite
Structural group
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Jah-NaFeMg · Approved
IMA
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2007
Named in
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Yellow with orange-red bands near the terminations
Typical colors
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Na · Fe · Mg · P · O · H
Elements
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