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Name
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MgZr(PO₄)₂·4H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Phosphates
Chemical class
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Triclinic
Crystal system
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3
Mohs hardness
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2.76
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Imperfect on (010) and (001)
Cleavage
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P-1
Space group
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Malhmoodite
Structural group
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Zig · Approved
IMA
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2008
Named in
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Off-white to pale-yellow or light tan; colorless in transmitted light
Typical colors
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Mg · Zr · P · O · H
Elements
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