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Name: Lepidocrocite
Lpc
IMA Chemistry: Fe3+O(OH)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Lepidocrocite contains elements:
Iron (Fe)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Czech Republic
Year First Published: 1813
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: γ-FeO(OH) Hausmann J F L (1813) Schuppig- fafriger, 1, in Handbuch der Mineralogie, Bandenhoect und Ruprecht (Göttingen) 269-269
Structural Group Name: Lepidocrocite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 3640 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 5.0
Diaphaneity: 3.0
Specific Gravity: 4.0
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