Info: Villiaumite have a distinct red colour, thanks to natural radioactive waves, which made this colour. Good developed crystals are very rare, mostly villiaumite is found in masses. It is very rare mineral.
Found: Villiaumite was found on the islands Los (Western Africa), on the Koly (Russia), few were found in Quebec, Canada and in Greenland.
Crystal structure |
Cubical |
Hardness |
2 - 2,5 |
Colour |
Red |
Shine |
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