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Magnesiohögbomite-2N2S

Name

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(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)₂₂(O,OH)₃₂

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Oxides & Hydroxides

Chemical class

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Hexagonal

Crystal system

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Mohs hardness

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4.95

Specific gravity

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Black

Streak

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Metallic, splendent

Luster

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Prismatic, distinct

Cleavage

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P6_3mc

Space group

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Hogbömite-Magnesiohogbömite

Structural group

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Mhög-2N2S · Approved

IMA

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1916

Named in

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Black, grayish black to silvery gray; in reflected light, white

Typical colors

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Mg · Fe · Al · Ti · O · H

Elements

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