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Mineral A

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Mineral B

Z

Name

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Pb₃Fe³⁺₄Mn⁴⁺₃O₁₅

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Oxides & Hydroxides

Chemical class

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Hexagonal

Crystal system

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5.7

Mohs hardness

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6.83

Specific gravity

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Streak

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Luster

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{0001}, distinct

Cleavage

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P6_3/mcm

Space group

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Structural group

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Zen · Approved

IMA

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1990

Named in

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Black; bright white in reflected light

Typical colors

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Pb · Fe · Mn · O

Elements

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