Mineral | Pascoite |
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Formula | Ca3(V10O28) ยท 17H2O |
Crystal Form | Monoclinic/Sphenoidal [2] |
Cleavage | Distinct/Good on {010} |
Color | Dark red-orange to Yellow-orange; Dirty yellow on dehydration |
Density | 2.5 – 2.5 g/cm3 |
Diaphaneity | Translucent |
Fracture | Conchoidal |
Hardness | 2.5 - |
Lustre | Sub-Adamantine, Vitreous |
Streak | Cadmium yellow |
Type Loc. | Ragra Mine, Huayllay Dist., Pasco Prov., Pasco Dept., Peru |
Dana 8 Class | 47.2.1.1 |
Strunz Class | 4/G.01-30 |
Mindat | mindat.org |
WebMineral | WebMineral |
ID | 434 |