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Kelyanite
Name
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Hg₁₂SbO₆BrCl₂
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Halides
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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3–3.5
Mohs hardness
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8.51–8.63
Specific gravity
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Resinous to vitreous
Streak
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Luster
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Cleavage
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P3
Space group
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Structural group
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Kyn · Approved
IMA
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1981
Named in
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Reddish brown; grayish white in reflected light, with deep brownish red to raspberry-red internal reflections
Typical colors
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Hg · Sb · O · Br · Cl
Elements
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