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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

G

Name

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Na₄Ca[V₁₀O₂₈]·20H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Oxides & Hydroxides

Chemical class

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Monoclinic

Crystal system

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1

Mohs hardness

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2.398

Specific gravity

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Yellow

Streak

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Subadamantine

Luster

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{001}, {100}, {010}; imperfect. Parting: Perfect on (001)

Cleavage

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C2/m

Space group

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Pascoite

Structural group

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Gun · Approved

IMA

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2011

Named in

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Orange-yellow

Typical colors

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Na · Ca · V · O · H

Elements

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