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Takedaite
Takedaite
Name
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Ca₃B₂O₆
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Borates
Chemical class
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Hexagonal
Crystal system
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4.5
Mohs hardness
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3.1
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Cleavage
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R-3c
Space group
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Structural group
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Tkd · Approved
IMA
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1993
Named in
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White to pale gray; colorless in thin section
Typical colors
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Ca · B · O
Elements
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