Aerugite

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Aerugite

Aerugite

Ni₈.₅(AsO₄)₂As⁵⁺O₈

Arsenate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Ni₈.₅(AsO₄)₂As⁵⁺O₈
Group
Phosphates
Crystal system
Trigonal
Hardness (Mohs)
4
Color
Green
Luster
—
Streak
Bright green
Density
5,85 g/cm³
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
R-3m
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
8.BC.15
Dana classification
—
IMA status
Redefined mineral (Rd)
IMA symbol
Aru
Locality
🇩🇪 Johanngeorgenstadt
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after verdigris

Source: Wikidata

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