Formula: VO(SO4) . 5H2O
Origin of name: From locality; Minasragrea, Cerro de Pasco, Peru
Crystal system: Monoclinic
Crystal class: 2/m
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Colour: Blue
Diaphaneity:
Luster: Vitreous
Habit: Efflorescence of minute crystals; granular aggregate; spherulites; mammillary
Hardness: 1
Specific gravity: 2.03
Cleavage: None
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