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Tausonite
Tausonite
Name
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SrTiO₃
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Oxides & Hydroxides
Chemical class
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Tetragonal
Crystal system
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6–6.5
Mohs hardness
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4.88
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Adamantine
Luster
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Cleavage
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Pbnm
Space group
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Perovskite
Structural group
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Tau · Approved
IMA
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1982
Named in
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Ruby-red, brownish red, dark reddish brown, gray; white in reflected light
Typical colors
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Sr · Ti · O
Elements
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