Explore Mineral


Name: Pradetite
Pde
IMA Chemistry: CoCu4(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2·9H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Pradetite contains elements:
Cobalt (Co)
Copper (Cu)
Arsenic (As)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: France
Year First Published: 1991
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: Accepted as a new mineral by the nomenclature commission but discredited before the original descriptive paper was published: Sarp H, Dominik B (1995) Redéfinition de la lindackerite: sa formule chimique, ses données cristallographiques et optiques, Archives des Sciences, Genève 48, 239-250 Revalidated and chemical formula redefined according to IMA decision 2006-D, based on the following study: Burke E A J, Sejkora J, Sarp H, Chiappero P J (2007) Revalidation of pradetite as a mineral, Archives des Sciences, Genève 60, 51-54
Structural Group Name: Lindackerite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: triclinic
Oldest Known Age: 225 Million Years Ago
More Info: Search Wikipedia: Pradetite (Wiki)
Search Mindat: Pradetite
Search Web Mineral DB: Pradetite

Data appearing on this page is derived from the IMA Database of Mineral Properties. Not all properties are applicable to or available for all minerals.


Contact Us | Privacy Policy | Log In

Instagram: @DynamicEarthCollection

© 2024 Dynamic Earth Collection - Curator: Ryan J. Cooper - All Rights Reserved