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Scorodite
Name
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Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Arsenates
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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3.5–4
Mohs hardness
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3.27
Specific gravity
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white
Streak
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Vitreous to subadamantine, subresinous
Luster
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{201}, imperfect; {001}, {100}, in traces
Cleavage
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Pbca
Space group
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Structural group
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Scd · Grandfathered
IMA
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1818
Named in
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Green, Blue, Brown, Colorless
Typical colors
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Fe · As · O · H
Elements
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