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Name
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La₃Mn²⁺₃Cu²⁺(Mn³⁺,Fe³⁺,Mn⁴⁺)₂₆(Si₂O₇)₆O₃₀
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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Mohs hardness
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4.489
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Metallic
Luster
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None
Cleavage
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P3_1
Space group
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Structural group
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Svt-La · Approved
IMA
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2004
Named in
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Black, reddish brown in transmitted light, gray in reflected light
Typical colors
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La · Mn · Cu · Fe · Si · O
Elements
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