Ferrostrunzite

Formula:  FeFe2(PO4)2(OH)2 . 6H2O

Origin of name:   From ferrous iron (Fe2+) and strunzite

 

Crystal system:  Triclinic

Crystal class:  1 or -1

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Colour:  Brown

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Habit:  Crystals prismatic, flattened, elongated

Hardness:  4

Specific gravity:  2.50

Cleavage:  3

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Streak:  Light brown

 

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