Conichalcite
Synonyms: | Higginsite, Staszicite |
Classification: | Arsenates |
Chemical formula: | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
Crystal system: | Orthorhombic |
Density (g/cm3): | 4,33 |
Tenacity: | Brittle |
Cleavage: | None Observed |
Fracture: | Irregular/Uneven |
Hardness (Mohs): | 4,5 |
Colour: | Green, yellow-green, greenish yellow |
Lustre: | Sub-Vitreous, Greasy, Earthy |
Streak: | Light green |
Type locality: | Don Bonete mine, Hinojosa del Duque, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain |