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Kentrolite
Name
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Pb₂Mn³⁺₂O₂(Si₂O₇)
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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6
Mohs hardness
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6.19
Specific gravity
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Yellowish brown
Streak
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Vitreous to submetallic, greasy, dull
Luster
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Distinct on {110}
Cleavage
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Pbcn
Space group
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Structural group
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Ken · Grandfathered
IMA
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1881
Named in
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Brown, Black
Typical colors
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Pb · Mn · O · Si
Elements
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