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Tugarinovite
Tugarinovite
Name
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MoO₂
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Molybdates
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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4.6
Mohs hardness
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6.58
Specific gravity
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Greenish gray
Streak
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Greasy to metallic
Luster
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Cleavage
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P2_1/c
Space group
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Rutile
Structural group
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Tug · Approved
IMA
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1979
Named in
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Dark lilac-brown
Typical colors
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Mo · O
Elements
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