Chukanovite

Fe₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

Iron(II) hydroxy-carbonate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Fe₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Group
Carbonates
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Colorless
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
5.BA.10
Dana classification
16a.3.2.2
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Ckn
Locality
Dronino meteorite
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Nikita V. Chukanov

Source: Wikidata

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