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Name
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Mg₂Al₃B₂O₉(OH)
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Borates
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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Mohs hardness
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3.508
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Cleavage
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P2_1/c
Space group
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Structural group
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Pshl · Approved
IMA
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1997
Named in
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Colorless
Typical colors
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Mg · Al · B · O · H
Elements
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