Glaukosphaerite

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Glaukosphaerite

CuNi(CO₃)(OH)₂

Carbonate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
CuNi(CO₃)(OH)₂
Group
Carbonates
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
3,5
Color
Green
Luster
Streak
Bright green
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
P2₁/a
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
5.BA.10
Dana classification
16a.3.1.2
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Gks
Locality
🇦🇺 Kambalda mines
Type locality
Discovery year

Source: Wikidata

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