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Ludlockite
Name
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PbFe³⁺₄As³⁺₁₀O₂₂
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Oxides & Hydroxides
Chemical class
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Triclinic
Crystal system
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1.5–2
Mohs hardness
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4.33–4.4
Specific gravity
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Pale brown
Streak
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Subadamantine
Luster
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Perfect micaceous on {011}, perfect on {021}
Cleavage
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A-1
Space group
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Structural group
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Ldl · Approved
IMA
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1969
Named in
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Red, red-brown, orange-brown, yellow
Typical colors
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Pb · Fe · As · O
Elements
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