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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

Kuranakhite

Name

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PbMn⁴⁺Te⁶⁺O₆

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Oxides & Hydroxides

Chemical class

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Orthorhombic

Crystal system

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4–5

Mohs hardness

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6.72

Specific gravity

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Brown

Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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Cleavage

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Space group

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—

Structural group

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Kkh · Approved

IMA

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1974

Named in

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Pale brown to nearly black; pale gray with a bluish tint in reflected light

Typical colors

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Pb · Mn · Te · O

Elements

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