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Descloizite

#34212

Descloizite

#34212
Availability
Sold
Size
3.5 x 5 x 3 cm - Miniature 
Formula
PbZnVO4(OH) (RRUFF)
Locality
Red Bird mine, Pershing Co., Nevada, United States
Tagged
vanadate

Bright lustrous orange Descloizite in micro spherical clusters to <0.5mm covering matrix.

Descloizite

Formula
PbZnVO4(OH) 
Crystal System
Orthorhombic 
Crystal Habit
Plumose, Tabular, Encrustations 
Cleavage
None, None, None 
Luster
Greasy (Oily) 
Color
dark brownish black, dark reddish brown, orange red, reddish brown, black 
Streak
light brownish green 
Class
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal 
Fracture
Brittle 
Hardness
3.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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