Name: | Lepidocrocite Lpc |
IMA Chemistry: | Fe3+O(OH) |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Lepidocrocite contains elements: Iron (Fe) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Czech Republic |
Year First Published: | 1813 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | γ-FeO(OH) Hausmann J F L (1813) Schuppig- fafriger, 1, in Handbuch der Mineralogie, Bandenhoect und Ruprecht (Göttingen) 269-269 |
Structural Group Name: | Lepidocrocite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | |
Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 3640 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 5.0 |
Diaphaneity: | 3.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 4.0 |
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