VANADINITE
Miscellaneous
- Family: None
- Region: None
- Mined At: Unspecified
- Raw Mineral: Yes
- Generic: No
Notes
(Richard Willis)
Mineral, of the ideal form Pb5[Cl (VO4)3] with a typical empirical analysis of PbO 78.35%, V2O5 19.16%, Cl 2.49%
Hardness: 3 Density: 6.8-7.1 Soluble in acids
Major vanadium ore. Strong opacifier, colorant and low-fire flux.
Authors
- Richard Willis (Owner)
Pictures
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Vanadinite
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Vanadinite Closeup
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Vanadinite Cluster
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Vanadinite Crystals Red
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Vanadinite In Barite
XML
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<note>Mineral, of the ideal form Pb<FONT SIZE=2><SUB>5</SUB></FONT>[Cl (VO<FONT SIZE=2><SUB>4</SUB></FONT>)<FONT SIZE=2><SUB>3</SUB></FONT>] with a typical empirical analysis of PbO 78.35%, V<FONT SIZE=2><SUB>2</SUB></FONT>O<FONT SIZE=2><SUB>5</SUB></FONT> 19.16%, Cl 2.49%
Hardness: 3 Density: 6.8-7.1 Soluble in acids
Major vanadium ore. Strong opacifier, colorant and low-fire flux.
</note>
</notes>
<pictures>
<picture description="Vanadinite" filename="vanadinite.jpg"/>
<picture description="Vanadinite Closeup" filename="vanadinite_closeup.jpg"/>
<picture description="Vanadinite Cluster" filename="vanadinite_cluster.jpg"/>
<picture description="Vanadinite Crystals Red" filename="vanadinite_crystals_red.jpg"/>
<picture description="Vanadinite In Barite" filename="vanadinite_in_barite.jpg"/>
</pictures>
</material>
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