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Vanadiocarpholite

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Vanadiocarpholite from Molinello mine, Graveglia Valley, Liguria, Italy - BAC60736
Vanadiocarpholite from Molinello mine, Graveglia Valley, Liguria, Italy - BAC60736

Vanadiocarpholite

#BAC60736
Availability
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Size
2 x 0.8 x 1 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
Mn2+V3+AlSi2O6(OH)4 (RRUFF)
Locality
Molinello mine, Graveglia Valley, Liguria, Italy
Tagged
vanadium

Brown to orange tiny acicular crystals to 1mm in vugs. Vanadiocarpholite is a rare vanadium mineral found in two localities.

Type Locality

Vanadiocarpholite

Formula
Mn2+V3+AlSi2O6(OH)4 
Crystal System
Orthorhombic 
Crystal Habit
Acicular 
Cleavage
Perfect, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous - Silky 
Color
pale straw yellow, brown 
Class
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal 
Fracture
Flexible 
Hardness
- 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
William & Anne Cook Collection
Special Info
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