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Also known as IMA1986-038

Acuminite is a rare halide mineral with chemical formula: SrAlF4(OH)·(H2O). Its name comes from the Latin word acumen, meaning "spear point". Its Mohs scale rating is 3.5.

Key facts

Mineral.name
Acuminite
Mineral.category
Halide mineral
Mineral.formula
SrAlF4OH·(H2O)
Mineral.IMAsymbol
Acu
Mineral.strunz
3.CC.10
Mineral.system
Monoclinic
Mineral.class
Prismatic (2/m) (same H-M symbol)
Mineral.symmetry
C2/c
Mineral.unit cell
a = 13.223, b = 5.175 c = 14.251 [Å]; β = 11.61°; Z = 8
Mineral.color
White
Mineral.habit
Clusters of acute dipyramidal Spearhead shaped crystals
Mineral.twinning
Contact on {100}
Mineral.cleavage
Perfect on {001}
Mineral.luster
Vitreous
Mineral.diaphaneity
Transparent
Mineral.mohs
3.5
Mineral.gravity
3.295
Mineral.opticalprop
Biaxial (+)

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Wikidata facts

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Acuminite crystal structure (Krogh, Ploug-Sorensen, Leonardsen 1991) along a axis.png
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Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
3.CC.10
Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
3.CC.10
IMA Mineral Symbol
Acu
chemical formula
SrAlF₄(OH)·H₂O
Commons category
Acuminite
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Article · العربية

أكومينيت هو معدن هاليد نادر له الصيغة الكيميائية: SrAlF4 (OH) · (H2O). الاسم مشتق من الكلمة اللاتينية acumen ، والتي تعني «نقطة الرمح». تصنيف مقياس موس هو 3.5.

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