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Rinkite-(Y)
Name
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Na₂Ca₄YTi(Si₂O₇)₂OF₃
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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5
Mohs hardness
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3.44
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Very good on {100}
Cleavage
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P2_1/c
Space group
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Seidozerite-Rinkite
Structural group
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Rin-Y · Approved
IMA
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2017
Named in
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Colorless, white
Typical colors
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Na · Ca · Y · Ti · Si · O · F
Elements
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