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Keckite
Name
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CaMn(Fe³⁺,Mn)₂Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₄(OH)₃·7H₂O
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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4.5
Mohs hardness
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2.6
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Dull
Luster
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Poor on {001}, and poorer on {100}
Cleavage
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P2_1/a
Space group
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Jahnsite
Structural group
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Kec · Approved
IMA
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1977
Named in
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Dirty gray-brown to brown, yellow-brown
Typical colors
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Ca · Mn · Fe · P · O · H
Elements
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