VS
Name
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MgAl₂O₄
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Oxides & Hydroxides
Chemical class
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Cubic
Crystal system
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7.5–8
Mohs hardness
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3.6–4.1
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous, splendent to dull
Luster
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Parting on {111}
Cleavage
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Fd3m
Space group
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Spinel
Structural group
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Spl · Grandfathered
IMA
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0
Named in
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Red, Blue, Green, Black, Brown, Purple, Pink, Colorless
Typical colors
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Mg · Al · O
Elements
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