Formula: Sb2VO5
Origin of name: from Latin stibium = antimony and vanadium
Crystal system: monoclinic
Crystal class: 2/m 2/m 2/m
Twinning:
Unit cell:
Colour: yellow-green
Diaphaneity:
Luster: adamantine
Habit: radiating fibrous crystals, to 2 mm diameter
Hardness: about 4
Specific gravity: 5.12
Cleavage: none
Tenacity:
Streak:
Synonyms/varieties:
Comments: data are for stibivanite-2M, there is also a -2O polytype
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