Mineral | Cavansite |
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Formula | Ca(VO)Si4O10 · 4(H2O) |
Crystal Form | Orthorhombic/Dipyramidal [2/m 2/m 2/m] |
Cleavage | [010] Good |
Color | Greenish blue, Dark blue |
Density | 2.2 – 2.3 g/cm3 |
Diaphaneity | Subtransparent |
Fracture | Brittle |
Hardness | 3.0 - 4.0 |
Lustre | Vitreous |
Streak | Bluish white |
Type Loc. | Owyhee Dam, Lake Owyhee State Park, Malheur Co., OR, USA |
Dana 8 Class | 74.3.7.1 |
Strunz Class | VIII/H.36-10 |
Mindat | mindat.org |
WebMineral | WebMineral |
ID | 7 |