Name: | Grandviewite Gvw |
IMA Chemistry: | Cu3Al2(SO4)(OH)10·H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Grandviewite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Aluminum (Al) Sulfur (S) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 2007 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Redefined |
Status Notes: | Colchester D M, Klish D R, Leverett P, Williams P A (2008) Grandviewite, Cu_3_Al_9_(SO_4_)_2_(OH)_29_, a new mineral from the Grandview mine, Arizona, USA, Australian Journal of Mineralogy 14, 51-54 Chemical formula changed from Cu_3_Al_9_(SO_4_)_2_(OH)_29_ to Cu_3_Al_2_(SO_4_)(OH)_10_·H_2_O: Sejkora J, Steciuk G, Marquez-Zavalia M F, Plášil J, Dolníček Z (2022) Grandviewite redefinition, new formula Cu_3_Al_2_(SO_4_)(OH)_10_·H_2_O, and crystal-structure determination. Mineralogical Magazine 86, 730-742 |
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Crystal Systems: | triclinic|monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 444.7 Million Years Ago |
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