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Rinneite
Name
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K₃NaFe²⁺Cl₆
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Halides
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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Mohs hardness
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Specific gravity
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Streak
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Adamantine, commonly silky
Luster
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Cleavage
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R-3c
Space group
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Rinneite
Structural group
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Rne · Grandfathered
IMA
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1909
Named in
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Colorless, rose-red, violet, yellow, becoming brown on exposure; colorless to yellowish in transmitted light
Typical colors
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K · Na · Fe · Cl
Elements
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