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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
Fleischer's Group Name:  
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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