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Mineral A

VS

Mineral B

Vanoxite

Name

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V₆O₁₃·8H₂O

Formula

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Mineral Species

Entry type

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Oxides & Hydroxides

Chemical class

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Crystal system

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Mohs hardness

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Specific gravity

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Streak

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Luster

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Cleavage

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Space group

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Structural group

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Vnx · Grandfathered

IMA

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1924

Named in

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Black; brownish in transmitted light

Typical colors

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V · O · H

Elements

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