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Name
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MgMn³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·4H₂O
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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3.5
Mohs hardness
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2.75
Specific gravity
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Salmon-pink
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Good on {100}
Cleavage
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P2_1
Space group
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Arthurite
Structural group
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Mbrm · Approved
IMA
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2019
Named in
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Orange-red to brownish red
Typical colors
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Mg · Mn · P · O · H
Elements
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