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Magnesiohulsite
Name
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Mg₂Fe³⁺O₂(BO₃)
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Borates
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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6
Mohs hardness
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4.18
Specific gravity
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Dark brown
Streak
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Submetallic
Luster
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Cleavage
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P2/m
Space group
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Hulsite
Structural group
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Mhul · Approved
IMA
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1983
Named in
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Black; bluish gray to grayish white in reflected light
Typical colors
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Mg · Fe · O · B
Elements
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