Name: | Cuprotungstite Ctgs |
IMA Chemistry: | Cu2+3(WO4)2(OH)2 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Cuprotungstite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Tungsten (W) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Mexico |
Year First Published: | 1869 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Adam G J (1869) VIII Famille Wolframides 275 Cuprotungstite, in Tableau Minéralogique, Libraire des Corps Impériaux des Ponts et Chaussées es des Mines (Paris) 32-32 Chemical formula redefined: Schaller W T (1932) Chemical composition of cuprotungstite, American Mineralogist 17, 234-237 Chemical formula redefined again: Duggan M B (1988) Cuprotungstite from the Cordillera mine, Crookwell, New South Wales, Australian Mineralogist 3, 61-64 |
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Crystal Systems: | tetragonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 1899 Million Years Ago |
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