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Mineral B

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Natropalermoite

Name

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Na₂SrAl₄(PO₄)₄(OH)₄

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Phosphates

Chemical class

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Orthorhombic

Crystal system

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5.5

Mohs hardness

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3.502

Specific gravity

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White

Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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Perfect on {001}; fair on {100}

Cleavage

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Space group

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Carminite

Structural group

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Npl · Approved

IMA

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2013

Named in

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Colorless

Typical colors

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Na · Sr · Al · P · O · H

Elements

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