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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

M

Name

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Fe³⁺₄(V⁵⁺O₄)₄(H₂O)₂·H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Oxides & Hydroxides

Chemical class

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Triclinic

Crystal system

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3.5

Mohs hardness

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3.19

Specific gravity

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Yellow-orange

Streak

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Subadamantine

Luster

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Very good on {100}, two undetermined good

Cleavage

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P-1

Space group

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Schubnelite

Structural group

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Mhw · Approved

IMA

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2021

Named in

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Very dark brown

Typical colors

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Fe · V · O · H

Elements

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