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Simpsonite

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Vinony's link graph records 7 inbound references to Simpsonite, and connects out to tantalite, Brazil and Western Australia.

It is catalogued under topics including Aluminium minerals, Minerals described in 1938 and Minerals in space group 143.

Vinony links it to 9 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Mineral.mohs
7–7.5
Mineral.name
Simpsonite
Mineral.category
Oxide minerals
Mineral.image
Simpsonite-154999.jpg
Mineral.imagesize
300px
Mineral.caption
Locality: Alto do Giz pegmatite, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Size: 1.6 × 1.5 × 1.8 cm.
Mineral.IMAsymbol
Spn
Mineral.molweight
813.65 g/mol
Mineral.strunz
4.DC.10
Mineral.system
Trigonal
Mineral.class
Pyramidal (3) H-M symbol: (3)
Mineral.symmetry
P3
Mineral.unit cell
a = 7.37, c = 4.51 [Å]; Z = 1
Mineral.color
White to cream, yellow to yellow-brown when altered
Mineral.habit
Euhedral, prismatic, striated
Mineral.cleavage
None
Mineral.fracture
Conchoidal
Mineral.tenacity
Brittle

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Wikidata facts

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Simpsonite-154999.jpg
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Commons category
Simpsonite
Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
4.DC.10
Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
4.DC.10
streak color
white
IMA Mineral Symbol
Spn
chemical formula
Al₄Ta₃O₁₃(OH)
Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
IV/D.15
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