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Sincosite is a green mineral discovered in 1922. It is named for Sincos, Daniel Alcides Carrión Province, Peru, where it was first discovered.[2]
Sincosite | |
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General | |
Category | Vanadate minerals |
Formula (repeating unit) | CaV2(PO4)2O2 . 5H2O |
IMA symbol | Scs[1] |
Strunz classification | 8.CJ.65 |
Crystal system | Tetragonal |
Crystal class | Ditetragonal dipyramidal (4/mmm) H-M symbol: (4/m 2/m 2/m) |
Space group | P42/nnm |
Identification | |
Tenacity | Brittle |
Mohs scale hardness | 1 - 2 |
Luster | Vitreous, Pearly, Sub-Metallic, Dull |
References | [2] |
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