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Formula: Ca3[V4+5V5+10O37(CO3)].37H2O
Vanadate
Crystal System: Triclinic
Specific gravity: 2.19 measured
Hardness: 2
Streak: Green-blue
Colour: Very dark green-blue
Environments
Pomite is a new mineral, approved in 2021 and to date (March 2023) reported only from the type locality.
Localities
At the type locality, the Blue Streak mine, Bull Canyon Mining District, Montrose county, Colorado, USA, pomite
occurs as striated blades up to ~1 mm long
(AM 107.11.2143-2149).
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