Descloizite

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Descloizite

Descloizite

PbZn(VO₄)(OH)

Vanadate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
PbZn(VO₄)(OH)
Group
Phosphates
Crystal system
Orthorhombic
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
Brown
Luster
—
Streak
—
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
—
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
8.BH.40
Dana classification
—
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Dcz
Locality
—
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after Alfred Des Cloizeaux

Source: Wikidata

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