Name: | Shattuckite Sha |
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IMA Chemistry: | Cu5(SiO3)4(OH)2 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Shattuckite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1915 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Redefined |
Status Notes: | Schaller W T (1915) Four new minerals, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 5, 7-7 Redefined: Evans H T, Mrose M E (1966) Shattuckite and planchéite: a crystal chemical study. Science 154, 506-507 |
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Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 1110 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 3.5 |
Diaphaneity: | 1.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 4.1 |
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