Bavsiite

Overview

Ba2V2O2(Si4O12)
Fluorescence: none	Not Radioactive	Magnetic: no

Description

Physical Properties

Property	Value
Density	g/cc
Hardness - Mohs	Bavsiite -   10 Diamond 9 Carborundum 8 Topaz 7 Quartz 6 Orthoclase 5 Apatite 4 Fluorite 3 Calcite 2 Gypsum 1 Talc
Color	blue
Streak

Crystal Properties

Property	Value
Crystal structure	tetragonal -
Cleavage
Tenacity
Fracture
Luster	vitreous, glassy

Similar Minerals

Dana number has not been assigned at this time.

Nickel-Strunz number has not been assigned at this time.

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