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MineralPentagonite
FormulaCa(VO)Si4O10 • 4(H2O)
Crystal FormOrthorhombic/Pyramidal [mm2]
Cleavage[010] Good
ColorGreenish blue
Density2.3 g/cm3
DiaphaneityTransparent
FractureBrittle
Hardness3.0 - 4.0
LustreVitreous
StreakBluish white
Type Loc.Owyhee Dam, Lake Owyhee State Park, Malheur Co., OR, USA
Dana 8 Class74.3.7.2
Strunz ClassVIII/H.36-20s
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