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Lüneburgite
Name
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Mg₃[B₂(OH)₆(PO₄)₂]·6H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Phosphates
Chemical class
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Triclinic
Crystal system
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2
Mohs hardness
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2.05
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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On {01O}, fair
Cleavage
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P-1
Space group
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Structural group
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Lbu · Grandfathered
IMA
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1870
Named in
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White to brownish white, colorless
Typical colors
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Mg · B · O · H · P
Elements
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