Formula: Al2(PO4)(VO4) . 6H2O
Origin of name: From Greek meta - after and schoderite
Crystal system: Monoclinic
Crystal class: 2/m
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Colour: Yellow-orange
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Habit: Crystals bladed-tabular, microscopic; microcrystalline coatings
Hardness: ~ 2
Specific gravity: 1.61
Cleavage: None
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