Formula: Bi2WO6
Origin of name: for A. Russell, British mineralogist
Crystal system: orthorhombic
Crystal class: mm2
Twinning:
Unit cell:
Colour: pale yellow to greenish
Diaphaneity:
Luster:
Habit: massive, compact, fine-grained
Hardness: 3.5
Specific gravity: 7.35
Cleavage: none
Tenacity:
Streak:
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