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Hendersonite
Name
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Ca₁.₃(V⁵⁺,V⁴⁺)₆O₁₆·6H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Oxides & Hydroxides
Chemical class
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Crystal system
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2.5
Mohs hardness
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2.77–2.79
Specific gravity
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Dark brownish green
Streak
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Vitreous, pearly to subadamantine
Luster
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Perfect k crystal platiness
Cleavage
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Space group
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Hewettite
Structural group
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Hdr · Approved
IMA
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1962
Named in
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Dark greenish black to black, turning brown on exposure to air
Typical colors
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Ca · V · O · H
Elements
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