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Proshchenkoite-(Y)
Name
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(Y,REE,Ca,Na,Mn)₁₅Fe²⁺Ca(P,Si)Si₆B₃(O,F)₄₈
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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5
Mohs hardness
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4.72
Specific gravity
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Light brown
Streak
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Vitreous to greasy
Luster
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None
Cleavage
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R3m
Space group
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Okanoganite
Structural group
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Pck-Y · Approved
IMA
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2008
Named in
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Brownish to reddish, orange-yellow in thin fragments
Typical colors
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Y · REE · Ca · Na · Mn · Fe · P · Si · B · O · F
Elements
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