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Palenzonaite
Name
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(NaCa₂)Mn²⁺₂(VO₄)₃
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Vanadates
Chemical class
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Cubic
Crystal system
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5–5.5
Mohs hardness
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3.63
Specific gravity
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Brownish red
Streak
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Adamantine
Luster
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Cleavage
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Ia3d
Space group
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Garnet
Structural group
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Plz · Approved
IMA
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1986
Named in
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Wine-red; in thin section, wine-red
Typical colors
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Na · Ca · Mn · V · O
Elements
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