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Vajdakite
Name
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(Mo⁶⁺O₂)₂As³⁺₂O₅·3H₂O
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Oxides & Hydroxides
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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Mohs hardness
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3.5
Specific gravity
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White to light gray-green
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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{100} perfect, {010} good
Cleavage
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P2_1/c
Space group
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Structural group
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Vaj · Approved
IMA
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1998
Named in
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Gray-green to grass-green; some aggregates are yellow- green
Typical colors
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Mo · O · As · H
Elements
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