Formula: Al(UO2)2V2O8(OH) . 8H2O
Origin of name: From Greek meta - after and vanuralite
Crystal system: Triclinic
Crystal class: 1 or -1
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Colour: Lemon-yellow, citron-yellow
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Habit: Crystals platelike
Hardness: ~ 2
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Cleavage: 1; {001} perfect
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