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Svanbergite
Name
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SrAl₃(SO₄)(PO₄)(OH)₆
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Phosphates
Chemical class
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Trigonal
Crystal system
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5
Mohs hardness
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3.2–3.24
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Vitreous to adamantine
Luster
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On {0001}, distinct
Cleavage
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R-3m
Space group
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Alunite-beudantite
Structural group
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Svb · Approved
IMA
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1854
Named in
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Colorless, cream-yellow, rose, reddish brown; colorless in transmitted light
Typical colors
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Sr · Al · S · O · P · H
Elements
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