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Aradite
BaCa₆[(SiO₄)(VO₄)](VO₄)₂F
Silicate-vanadate mineral
Properties
- Chemical formula
- BaCa₆[(SiO₄)(VO₄)](VO₄)₂F
- Group
- Silicates
- Crystal system
- Trigonal
- Hardness (Mohs)
- —
- Color
- —
- Luster
- —
- Streak
- White
- Density
- —
- Cleavage
- —
- Fracture
- —
- Tenacity
- —
- Crystal habit
- —
- Transparency
- —
- Space group
- R3m
- Fluorescence
- —
- Magnetism
- —
- Radioactivity
- —
- Refractive index
- —
- Optical character
- —
- Birefringence
- —
- Pleochroism
- —
- Strunz classification
- —
- Dana classification
- —
- IMA status
- Redefined mineral (Rd)
- IMA symbol
- Ara
- Locality
- 🇮🇱 Gurim anticline
- Type locality
- —
- Discovery year
- —
Etymology
Named after Arad
Source: Wikidata
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