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Taramellite
Name
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Ba₄(Fe³⁺,Ti)₄O₂[B₂Si₈O₂₇]Clₓ
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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5.5
Mohs hardness
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3.92
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Vitreous to silky
Luster
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Perfect on {100}; parting ? {100}
Cleavage
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Pmmn
Space group
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Structural group
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Tmel · Grandfathered
IMA
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1908
Named in
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Reddish brown
Typical colors
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Ba · Fe · Ti · O · B · Si · Cl
Elements
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