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Parwelite
Name
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Mn²⁺₁₀Sb⁵⁺₂As⁵⁺₂Si₂O₂₄
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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5.5
Mohs hardness
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4.62
Specific gravity
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Pale brownish orange
Streak
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Subadamantine, oily
Luster
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Fair to poor on {010}
Cleavage
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A2/a
Space group
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Structural group
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Pwe · Approved
IMA
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1966
Named in
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Yellowish brown, orange, tan, with a slight olive tinge
Typical colors
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Mn · Sb · As · Si · O
Elements
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