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Trigonite
Name
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Pb₃Mn²⁺(AsO₃)₂(AsO₂OH)
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Arsenates
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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2–3
Mohs hardness
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6.1–7.1
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Vitreous to adamantine
Luster
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{010}, perfect; {101}, good
Cleavage
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Pn
Space group
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Structural group
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Tgn · Grandfathered
IMA
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1920
Named in
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Sulfur-yellow to yellowish brown, dark brown; pale yellow to brownish yellow in transmitted light
Typical colors
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Pb · Mn · As · O · H
Elements
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