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Name
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Y₂Mn²⁺₄Fe²⁺Si₂B₈O₂₄
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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7
Mohs hardness
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4.533
Specific gravity
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Colorless
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Good on {010}
Cleavage
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Pmna
Space group
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Perettiite
Structural group
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Ptt-Y · Approved
IMA
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2014
Named in
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Yellow
Typical colors
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Y · Mn · Fe · Si · B · O
Elements
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