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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

M

Magnesiofluckite

Name

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CaMg(AsO₃OH)₂(H₂O)₂

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Arsenates

Chemical class

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Triclinic

Crystal system

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2.5

Mohs hardness

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2.93

Specific gravity

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White

Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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Good on {100}, perfect on {010}

Cleavage

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P-1

Space group

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Fluckite

Structural group

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Mfck · Approved

IMA

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2018

Named in

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Colorless

Typical colors

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Ca · Mg · As · O · H

Elements

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