Input interpretation
mendozavilite (mineral)
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General properties
formula | (Na, Mg)Ca_2[Mo^(6+)_8P^(5+)_2Fe^(3+)_3O_36(OH)]·n(H_2O)(n~9) discovery year | 1980
Basic properties
density | 3.85 g/cm^3 transparency | transparent | translucent birefringence | 0.004 luster | vitreous | glassy Mohs hardness | 1.5 streak | light yellow magnetism | nonmagnetic color | yellow | orange molar mass | 1848 g/mol (grams per mole)
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Mineral identifiers
Strunz ID | VII/D.57-10 Dana ID | 49.4.5.1 IMA number | IMA1982-009
Crystallographic properties
crystal system | monoclinic unit cell volume | 2418 Å^3 (cubic ångströms) d-spacing | 8.81 Å (ångströms) | 11.51 Å (ångströms) | 9.56 Å (ångströms) | 3.65 Å (ångströms) | 2.993 Å (ångströms) | 3.12 Å (ångströms) | 4.37 Å (ångströms) intensity | 100% | 56% | 31% | 19% | 17% | 16% | 16% molecules per unit cell | 3 molecules per cell 2V angle | 67 π/360 radians≈67/2° (degrees) refractive indices | 1.762 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 dispersion | r > v | strong unit cell lengths | 18.95 Å (ångströms) | 11.01 Å (ångströms) | 15.1 Å (ångströms) unit cell angles | 90° (degrees) | 129.9° (degrees) | 90° (degrees)