Rakovanite

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Rakovanite

Rakovanite

Na₃{H₃[V₁₀O₂₈]}·15H₂O

Hydrous decavanadate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Na₃{H₃[V₁₀O₂₈]}·15H₂O
Group
Phosphates
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Orange
Luster
Streak
Amber
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
P2₁/n
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
Dana classification
IMA status
Redefined mineral (Rd)
IMA symbol
Rkv
Locality
🇺🇸 West Sunday mine
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after John Rakovan

Source: Wikidata

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