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Name: Urusovite
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IMA Chemistry: CuAlO(AsO4)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Urusovite contains elements:
Copper (Cu)
Aluminum (Al)
Oxygen (O)
Arsenic (As)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1998
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Vergasova L P, Filatov S K, Gorskaya M G, Molchanov A A, Krivovichev S V, Ananiev V V (2000) Urusovite, Cu[AlAsO_5_], a new mineral from the Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka, Russia, European Journal of Mineralogy 12, 1041-1044
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Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 3.6E-05 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 4.0
Diaphaneity: 2.0
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