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Preobrazhenskite
Name
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Mg₃B₁₁O₁₅(OH)₉
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Oxides & Hydroxides
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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4.5–5
Mohs hardness
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2.45
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Luster
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Cleavage
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Pbcn
Space group
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Structural group
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Pbz · Grandfathered
IMA
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1956
Named in
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Colorless, lemon-yellow, dark gray
Typical colors
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Mg · B · O · H
Elements
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