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Conichalcite
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| Conichalcite
Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile
Item-No.: MINS5004 Price: 25.00 EUR
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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 |
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