Tyrolite

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Tyrolite

Tyrolite

Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈·11H₂O

Arsenate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈·11H₂O
Group
Phosphates
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
Blue
Luster
—
Streak
—
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
P2/c
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
8.DM.10
Dana classification
42.4.3.1
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Tyl
Locality
—
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after Tyrol

Source: Wikidata

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