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Name of the Mineral
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Sarkinite
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Chemical formula
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Mn2(AsO4)(OH)
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Length/Longest Diameter (cm)
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L:5, H:6, W:4
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Description (Colour, habit, form, hardness, lustre,Streak, feel,Twinning, Cleavage, Fracture any special property)
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Massive red colour, granular, cleavage distinct on {100}, uneven fracture, greasy lustre, reddish-yellow streak, soluble in dilute acids
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Class
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Arsenate
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Crystallographic Details
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Monoclinic System
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Locality
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Langbanshyttn
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State/Country
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Sweden
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Photo Link
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CHQ_CCU_GSI_MUS_0598
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Date of Photography
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12/13/2016
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Sarkinite
Sarkinite belongs to Rocks and Minerals Gallery