Ferrisymplesite

Formula:  Fe3(AsO4)2(OH)3 . 5H2O

Origin of name:   From ferric iron (Fe3+) and symplesite

 

Crystal system:  Amorphous

Crystal class:  Unknown

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Colour:  Deep amber brown

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Luster:   Resinous

Habit:   Small irregular masses; fibrous

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Specific gravity:  2.89

Cleavage:  None

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