Paravauxite

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Paravauxite

Paravauxite

Fe²⁺Al₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂ * 8H₂O

Phosphate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Fe²⁺Al₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂ * 8H₂O
Group
Phosphates
Crystal system
Triclinic
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.DC.30
Dana classification
—
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Pvx
Locality
🇧🇴 Siglo Veinte mine
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after para-

Source: Wikidata

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