IMA mineral species

Corvusite

(Na,Ca,K)₁₋ₓ(V⁵⁺,V⁴⁺,Fe²⁺)₈O₂₀·4H₂O

Vanadium oxide mineral.

Corvusite specimen
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Properties

Chemical formula(Na,Ca,K)₁₋ₓ(V⁵⁺,V⁴⁺,Fe²⁺)₈O₂₀·4H₂O
ElementsNa, Ca, K, V, Fe, O, H
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolCvu
Nickel–Strunz class4.HE.20

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): San Miguel County, United States · La Sal Mountains, United States

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Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.