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Tantalowodginite
Name
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(Mn,   )TaTa₂O₈
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Oxides & Hydroxides
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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5.5
Mohs hardness
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7.61
Specific gravity
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Yellowish tan
Streak
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Vitreous to sub-adamantine
Luster
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Distinct on {100}
Cleavage
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C2/c
Space group
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Wodginite
Structural group
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Ttwdg · Approved
IMA
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2018
Named in
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Orange-red to deep red
Typical colors
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Mn · Ta · O
Elements
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