Alvanite
ZnAl₄(V(V)O₃)₂(OH)₁₂·2H₂O
Polyvanadate mineral
Properties
- Chemical formula
- ZnAl₄(V(V)O₃)₂(OH)₁₂·2H₂O
- Group
- Phosphates
- Crystal system
- Monoclinic
- Hardness (Mohs)
- —
- Color
- Green
- Luster
- —
- Streak
- —
- Density
- 2,49 g/cm³
- Cleavage
- —
- Fracture
- —
- Tenacity
- —
- Crystal habit
- —
- Transparency
- —
- Space group
- —
- Fluorescence
- —
- Magnetism
- —
- Radioactivity
- —
- Refractive index
- —
- Optical character
- —
- Birefringence
- —
- Pleochroism
- —
- Strunz classification
- 8.FE.05
- Dana classification
- 42.13.13.1
- IMA status
- Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
- IMA symbol
- Alv
- Locality
- 🇰🇿 Balasauskandyk vanadium deposit
- Type locality
- —
- Discovery year
- —
Etymology
Named after aluminium
Source: Wikidata
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