Name: | Ramsbeckite Rbe |
IMA Chemistry: | Cu15(SO4)4(OH)22·6H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Ramsbeckite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Sulfur (S) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Germany |
Year First Published: | 1984 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | von Hodenberg R, Krause W, Schnorrer-Köhler G, Täuber H (1985) Ramsbeckite, (Cu,Zn)_7_(SO_4_)_2_(OH)_10_·5H_2_O, a new mineral, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1985, 550-556 Chemical formula changed from (Cu,Zn)_7_(SO_4_)_2_(OH)_10_·5H_2_O to Cu_15_(SO_4_)_4_(OH)_22_·6H_2_O: Effenberger H (1988) Ramsbeckite, (Cu,Zn)_15_(OH)_22_(SO_4_)_4_·6(H_2_O): Revision of the chemical formula based on a structure determination, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte 1988, 38-48 |
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Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 600 Million Years Ago |
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