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Scordariite
Name
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K₈(Fe³⁺₀.₆₇   ₀.₃₃)[Fe³⁺₃O(SO₄)₆(H₂O)₃]₂(H₂O)₁₁
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Sulfates
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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2–2.5
Mohs hardness
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2.432
Specific gravity
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Yellowish
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Perfect on {0001}
Cleavage
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R-3
Space group
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Metavoltine
Structural group
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Sda · Approved
IMA
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2019
Named in
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Yellowish to brownish
Typical colors
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K · Fe · O · S · H
Elements
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