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Bakakinite

About

Named for outstanding Russian crystallographer and crystal chemist Vladimir Vasilievich Bakakin (born 1933).

Type Locality
Arsenatnaya fumarole, Second scoria cone, Northern Breakthrough, Great Fissure eruption, Tolbachik Volcanic field, Milkovsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia
Mineral Data
Ca2V2O7
Strunz: 
8.FA.
Physical Properties
Colour: 
Colourless or pale yellow
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Streak: 
White
Tenacity: 
Brittle
Synonyms
Synonyms: 
IMA2022-046