Minerals
Alvanite
alvanite
ZnAl4(V(V)O3)2(OH)12·2H2O
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Overview
Alvanite (IMA symbol: Alv) is a zinc nickel aluminium vanadate mineral with the chemical formula (Zn,Ni)Al4(V5+O3)2(OH)12·2H2O. It was originally discovered in the Karatau Mountains.