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Parafiniukite
Parafiniukite
Name
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Ca₂Mn₃(PO₄)₃Cl
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Phosphates
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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4–5
Mohs hardness
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3.614
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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None
Cleavage
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P6_3/m
Space group
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Apatite
Structural group
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Pfn · Approved
IMA
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2018
Named in
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Dark olive-green
Typical colors
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Ca · Mn · P · O · Cl
Elements
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