Calvertite

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Calvertite

Calvertite

Cu₅Ge₀.₅S₄

Sulfosalt mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Cu₅Ge₀.₅S₄
Group
Sulfides
Crystal system
Cubic
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
—
Luster
—
Streak
—
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
—
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
2.CA.15
Dana classification
2.5.2.2
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Cvt
Locality
🇳🇦 Tsumeb Mine
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after Lauriston D. Calvert

Source: Wikidata

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