Ziesite

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Ziesite

Ziesite

β-Cu₂(V₂O₇)

Polyvanadate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
β-Cu₂(V₂O₇)
Group
Phosphates
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
Black
Luster
—
Streak
—
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
C2/c
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
8.FA.10
Dana classification
38.5.5.2
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Zie
Locality
🇸🇻 Izalco
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after Emanuel George Zies

Source: Wikidata

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