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Sigloite
Name
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Fe³⁺Al₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₃·7H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Phosphates
Chemical class
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Triclinic
Crystal system
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3
Mohs hardness
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2.35
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Luster
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On {010}, perfect; on {001}, good
Cleavage
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P-1
Space group
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Laueite
Structural group
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Sig · Approved
IMA
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1962
Named in
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Pale straw-yellow, pale brownish orange, light brown
Typical colors
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Fe · Al · P · O · H
Elements
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