Hübnerite: Difference between revisions

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Hübnerite is a mineral consisting of Manganese tungstate (chemical formula: MnWO₄).

Molecular weight of 302.79 g/mol. manganese makes up 18.14% of chemical composition, tungsten: 60.72%, oxygen: 21.14%.

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-'''Hubnerite''' named after German mineralologist, Adolf Huebner. Hubnerite chemical formula: MnWO<sub>4</sub>. Has a molecular weight of 302.79 g/mol. manganese makes up 18.14% of chemical composition, tungsten: 60.72%, oxygen: 21.14%.
+'''Hübnerite''' is a mineral consisting of Manganese tungstate (chemical formula: MnWO<sub>4</sub>).
-cleavage:[010] Perfect.
-color: Brown, reddish brown, brownish black.
-density: 7.15 g/cm³
+*Molecular weight of 302.79 g/mol.  manganese makes up 18.14% of chemical composition, tungsten: 60.72%, oxygen: 21.14%.
-fracture: brittle.
-Mohs hardness: 4.5-between flourite and apatite.
+*Named after German mineralologist, Adolf Huebner.
-luster: submetallic.
+*cleavage:[010] Perfect.
-streak: red-brown.
+*color: Brown, reddish brown, brownish black.
-diaphaniety:Transparent to translucent.
+*density: 7.15 g/cm³
-crystalline structure: monoclinic-prismatic.
+*fracture: brittle.
+*Mohs hardness: 4.5-between flourite and apatite.
+*luster: submetallic.
+*streak: red-brown.
+*diaphaniety:Transparent to translucent.
+*crystalline structure: monoclinic-prismatic.
 ==External links==
-For more info, go to http://webmineral.com
+*[http://mineral.galleries.com/minerals/sulfates/huebneri/huebneri.htm mineral galleries]
+*[http://webmineral.com/data/Hubnerite.shtml webmineral.com]
+[[category:Minerals]]