Mukhinite
{Ca₂}{Al₂V³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Epidote supergroup, sorosilicate mineral
Properties
- Chemical formula
- {Ca₂}{Al₂V³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
- Group
- Silicates
- Crystal system
- Monoclinic
- Hardness (Mohs)
- —
- Color
- —
- Luster
- —
- Streak
- —
- Density
- —
- Cleavage
- —
- Fracture
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- Tenacity
- —
- Crystal habit
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- Transparency
- —
- Space group
- —
- Fluorescence
- —
- Magnetism
- —
- Radioactivity
- —
- Refractive index
- —
- Optical character
- —
- Birefringence
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- Pleochroism
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- Strunz classification
- 9.BG.05a
- Dana classification
- 58.2.1a.10
- IMA status
- Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
- IMA symbol
- Muk
- Locality
- 🇷🇺 Tashelginskoe formation
- Type locality
- —
- Discovery year
- —
Etymology
Named after Alekseia S. Mukhin
Source: Wikidata
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