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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

Jamesite

Name

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Pb₂ZnFe³⁺₂(Fe³⁺,Zn)₄(AsO₄)₄(OH)₈(OH,O)₂

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Arsenates

Chemical class

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Triclinic

Crystal system

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3

Mohs hardness

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5.084

Specific gravity

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Pale brown

Streak

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Subadamantine

Luster

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Cleavage

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P-1

Space group

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Structural group

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Jms · Approved

IMA

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1978

Named in

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Red-brown

Typical colors

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Pb · Zn · Fe · As · O · H

Elements

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