| Name: | Prosperite Ppe |
| IMA Chemistry: | Ca2Zn4(AsO4)4·H2O |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Prosperite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Zinc (Zn) Arsenic (As) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Namibia |
| Year First Published: | 1978 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Gait R I, Sturman D, Dunn P J (1979) Prosperite, HCaZn_2_(AsO_4_)_2_(OH), a new mineral from Tsumeb, South West Africa (Namibia), The Canadian Mineralogist 17, 87-92 Chemical formula changed from HCaZn_2_(AsO_4_)_2_(OH) to Ca_2_Zn_4_(AsO_4_)_4_·H_2_O: Keller P, Riffel H, Hess H (1982) Die kristallstruktur von prosperit, Ca_2_Zn_4_[H_2_O|(AsO_4_)_4_], Zeitschrift für Kristallographie 158, 33-42 |
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| Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 541 Million Years Ago |
| More Info: | Search Wikipedia: Prosperite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Prosperite Search Web Mineral DB: Prosperite |