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Malayaite
Malayaite
Name
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CaSnO(SiO₄)
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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6–7
Mohs hardness
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4.3
Specific gravity
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white
Streak
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Resinous
Luster
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Cleavage
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A2/a
Space group
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Titanite
Structural group
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Mly · Approved
IMA
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1964
Named in
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Yellow, Orange
Typical colors
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Ca · Sn · O · Si
Elements
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