Brochantite
Cu₄SO₄(OH)₆
Sulfate mineral
Properties
- Chemical formula
- Cu₄SO₄(OH)₆
- Group
- Sulfates
- Crystal system
- Monoclinic
- Hardness (Mohs)
- —
- Color
- Green
- Luster
- —
- Streak
- —
- Density
- —
- Cleavage
- —
- Fracture
- —
- Tenacity
- —
- Crystal habit
- —
- Transparency
- —
- Space group
- —
- Fluorescence
- —
- Magnetism
- —
- Radioactivity
- —
- Refractive index
- —
- Optical character
- —
- Birefringence
- —
- Pleochroism
- —
- Strunz classification
- 7.BB.25
- Dana classification
- 30.1.3.1
- IMA status
- Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
- IMA symbol
- Bct
- Locality
- 🇷🇺 Mednorudyanskoye copper deposit
- Type locality
- —
- Discovery year
- —
Etymology
Named after André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers
Source: Wikidata
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