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Name: Kapellasite
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IMA Chemistry: Cu3Zn(OH)6Cl2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Kapellasite contains elements:
Copper (Cu)
Zinc (Zn)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Chlorine (Cl)
Country of Type Locality: Greece
Year First Published: 2005
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Krause W, Bernhardt H J, Braithwaite R S W, Kolitsch U, Pritchard R (2006) Kapellasite, Cu_3_Zn(OH)_6_Cl_2_, a new mineral from Lavrion, Greece, and its crystal structure, Mineralogical Magazine 70, 329-340
Structural Group Name: Atacamite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 20.2 Million Years Ago
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