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Name: Huenite
Hue
IMA Chemistry: Cu4(MoO4)3(OH)2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Huenite contains elements:
Copper (Cu)
Molybdenum (Mo)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Chile
Year First Published: 2016
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Vignola P, Rotiroti N, Gatta G D, Risplendente A, Hatert F, Bersani D, Mattioli V (2019) Huenite, Cu_4_Mo_3_O_12_(OH)_2_, a new copper-molybdenum oxy-hydroxide mineral from the San Samuel mine, Carrea Pinto, Cachiyuyo de Llampos district, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile. The Canadian Mineralogist 57, 467-474
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Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 35.07 Million Years Ago
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