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Name: Spherocobaltite
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IMA Chemistry: Co(CO3)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Spherocobaltite contains elements:
Cobalt (Co)
Carbon (C)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Germany
Year First Published: 1877
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: Originally named sphärocobaltit: Weisbach A (1877) Mineralogische Mittheilungen: Kobaltspath. (ein neues Glied der Kalkspath-Gruppe), Jahrbuch für das Berg-und Hüttenwesen im Königreiche Sachsen 1877, 42-53
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Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 2223 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 4.0
Diaphaneity: 2.0
Specific Gravity: 4.13
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