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Pyrobelonite
Name
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PbMn²⁺VO₄(OH)
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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3.5
Mohs hardness
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5.82
Specific gravity
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Yellow-orange, reddish
Streak
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Adamantine, may be submetallic
Luster
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Cleavage
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Pnma
Space group
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Descloizite
Structural group
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Pbl · Grandfathered
IMA
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1919
Named in
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Fire-red to black; gray in reflected light, with red and orange internal reflections
Typical colors
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Pb · Mn · V · O · H
Elements
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