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Oxyvanite Mineral Data
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General Oxyvanite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
V3O5 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 232.82 gm |
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Vanadium 65.64 % V 64.38 % V2O3 / 35.62 % VO2 |
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Oxygen 34.36 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
V3+2V4+O5 |
Environment: |
Related to berdesinskiite |
IMA Status: |
Proposed IMA 2008 (Dana # Added) |
Locality: |
Sludyanka, Irkutsk region, Russia Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) |
Synonym: |
IMA2008-044 |
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Oxyvanite Crystallography
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Axial Ratios: |
a:b:c =1.9865:1:1.3861 |
Cell Dimensions: |
a = 10.032, b = 5.05, c = 7, Z = 4; beta = 111.14° V = 330.77 Den(Calc)= 4.67 |
Crystal System: |
Monoclinic - Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/c |
X Ray Diffraction: |
By Intensity(I/Io): 1.379(0.5), 1.633(0.5), 1.717(0.5),2.44(0.5), 2.65(0.5), 2.88(0.5), 3.28(0.5), 1.446(0.4), |
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Optical Properties of Oxyvanite
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Optical Data: |
NCalc= 2.49 - from Gladstone-Dale relationship (KC = 0.3196) where Ncalc=Dcalc*KC+1 |
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Calculated Properties of Oxyvanite
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Electron Density: |
Bulk Density (Electron Density)=4.37 gm/cc note: Specific Gravity of Oxyvanite =4.67 gm/cc. |
Fermion Index: |
Fermion Index = 0.0018059321 Boson Index = 0.9981940679 |
Photoelectric: |
PEOxyvanite = 12.80 barns/electron U=PEOxyvanite x rElectron Density= 55.97 barns/cc. |
Radioactivity: |
GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) Oxyvanite is Not Radioactive |
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Oxyvanite Classification
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Dana Class: |
07.07.02.02 (07)Multiple Oxides |
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(07.07)with miscellaneous formulae |
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(07.07.02)Dana Group |
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07.07.02.01 Berdesinskiite V2TiO5 P 2/c or Pc Mono |
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07.07.02.02 Oxyvanite! V3O5 C 2/c 2/m |
Strunz Class: |
04.CB.30 04 - OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodate |
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04.C - Metal:Oxygen = 2:3, 3:5, and Similar |
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04.CB -With medium-sized cations |
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04.CB.30 Berdesinskiite V2TiO5 P 2/c or Pc Mono |
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04.CB.30 Oxyvanite! V3O5 C 2/c 2/m |
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Other Oxyvanite Information
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See Also: |
Links to other databases for Oxyvanite :
1 - Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database
2 - Athena
3 - GeoScienceWorld
4 - Google Images
5 - Google Scholar
6 - MinDAT
7 - Mineralienatlas (Deutsch)
8 - Online Mineral Museum
9 - QUT Mineral Atlas
10 - Ruff.Info
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Oxyvanite
V3O5
Dana No: 07.07.02.02 Strunz No: 04.CB.30
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