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Melanovanadite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Ragra Mine, Cerro de Pasco, Pasco Department, Peru
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.2 × 0.1 × 0.1 cm
Description

Several black crystal aggregates of the rare vanadium mineral melanovanadite from Ragra mine, Peru

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Melanovanadite

Formula: 
Ca(V5+,V4+)4O10·5H2O
Strunz: 
4.HE.05
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Ragra Mine (Minasragra), Huayllay District, Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

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