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Pucherite
Name
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Bi(VO₄)
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Vanadates
Chemical class
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Orthorhombic
Crystal system
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4
Mohs hardness
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6.69
Specific gravity
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Yellow
Streak
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Vitreous to adamantine
Luster
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On {001}, perfect
Cleavage
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Pnca
Space group
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Scheelite
Structural group
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Puc · Grandfathered
IMA
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1871
Named in
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Dark brownish red, reddish brown, yellowish brown; yellow-brown in transmitted light
Typical colors
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Bi · V · O
Elements
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