Name: | Cabalzarite Clz |
IMA Chemistry: | CaMg2(AsO4)2ยท2H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Cabalzarite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Magnesium (Mg) Arsenic (As) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Switzerland |
Year First Published: | 1997 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Brugger J, Meisser N, Schenk K, Berlepsch P, Bonin M, Armbruster T, Nyfeler D, Schmidt S (2000) Description and crystal structure of cabalzarite Ca(Mg,Al,Fe)2(AsO4)2(H2O,OH)2, a new mineral of the tsumcorite group, American Mineralogist 85, 1307-1314 |
Structural Group Name: | Natrochalcite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | tsumcorite |
Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 310.4 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 5.0 |
Diaphaneity: | 3.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 3.89 |
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