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Leucophosphite
Name
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KFe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)·2H₂O
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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Mohs hardness
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2.948
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Vitreous to waxy, chalky
Luster
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{100}, perfect
Cleavage
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P2_1/n
Space group
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Leucophosphite
Structural group
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Lpp · Grandfathered
IMA
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1932
Named in
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White, buff, yellow-brown, orange-brown, pink, greenish brown, brownish purple
Typical colors
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K · Fe · P · O · H
Elements
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