Formula: NaAl4Fe7(PO4)5(PMo12O40)(OH)16.56H2O
Origin of name: from Greek para = similar and mendozavilite
Crystal system: monoclinic or triclinic
Crystal class: unknown
Twinning:
Unit cell:
Colour: pale yellow
Diaphaneity:
Luster: vitreous
Habit: crystals prismatic, massive
Hardness: 1
Specific gravity: 3.35
Cleavage: 1; perfect
Tenacity:
Streak: pale yellow
Synonyms/varieties:
Comments: soluble in dilute acids at room temperature
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