Walentaite

Fe³⁺₃(P₀.₈₄As₀.₁₆O₄)₂(O,OH)₆As³⁺₂.₅₆Ca₀.₄₂Na₀.₂₈Mn²⁺₀.₃₅Fe²⁺₀.₃₀O₆.₁(OH)₀.₉(H₂O)₀.₉

Arsenate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Fe³⁺₃(P₀.₈₄As₀.₁₆O₄)₂(O,OH)₆As³⁺₂.₅₆Ca₀.₄₂Na₀.₂₈Mn²⁺₀.₃₅Fe²⁺₀.₃₀O₆.₁(OH)₀.₉(H₂O)₀.₉
Group
Phosphates
Crystal system
Orthorhombic
Hardness (Mohs)
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Color
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Luster
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Streak
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Density
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Cleavage
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Fracture
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Tenacity
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Crystal habit
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Transparency
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Space group
Imma
Fluorescence
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Magnetism
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Radioactivity
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Refractive index
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Optical character
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Birefringence
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Pleochroism
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Strunz classification
8.CH.05
Dana classification
40.5.10.1
IMA status
Redefined mineral (Rd)
IMA symbol
Wlt
Locality
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Type locality
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Discovery year
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Etymology

Named after Kurt Walenta

Source: Wikidata

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