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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

K

Name

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Pb₃Ca₃[AsV₁₂O₄₀(VO)]·20H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Oxides & Hydroxides

Chemical class

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Hexagonal

Crystal system

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2

Mohs hardness

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2.69

Specific gravity

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Pinkish orange

Streak

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Vitreous

Luster

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Good on {001}

Cleavage

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P-3

Space group

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—

Structural group

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Kgn · Approved

IMA

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2015

Named in

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Orange-red

Typical colors

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Pb · Ca · As · V · O · H

Elements

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