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| Name: | Brochantite Bct |
| Specimens in Collection: |  #1230: Caledonite / Linarite / Brochantite Haus Baden Mine, Sehringen, Germany |
| IMA Chemistry: | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Brochantite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Sulfur (S) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Russia |
| Year First Published: | 1824 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Levy A (1824) On a new mineral substance, The Annals of Philosophy 8, 241-245 |
| Structural Group Name: | Brochantite |
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| Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 4000 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 3.75 |
| Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
| Specific Gravity: | 3.97 |
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