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| Name: | Conichalcite Con |
| Specimens in Collection: |  #122: Conichalcite Durango, Mexico  #934: Olivenite / Conichalcite Milpillas Mine, Sonora, Mexico |
| IMA Chemistry: | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Conichalcite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Copper (Cu) Arsenic (As) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Spain |
| Year First Published: | 1849 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Breithaupt J F A, Fritzsche F W (1849) Bestimmung neuer Mineralien: Konichalcit. Annalen der Physik und Chemie 77, 139-141 |
| Structural Group Name: | Adelite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | adelite-descloizite-adelite subgroup |
| Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 1887 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 4.5 |
| Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
| Specific Gravity: | 4.3 |
| More Info: | Search Wikipedia: Conichalcite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Conichalcite Search Web Mineral DB: Conichalcite |
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