VS
Name
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Mn(CO₃)
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Carbonates
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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3.5–4
Mohs hardness
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3.45–3.7
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous, pearly in aggregates
Luster
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{1011}, perfect; {0112}, a parting
Cleavage
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R-3c
Space group
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Calcite
Structural group
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Rds · Approved
IMA
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1813
Named in
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Pink, Red, Orange, Brown
Typical colors
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Mn · C · O
Elements
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