Urusovite

CuAlO(AsO₄)

Arsenate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
CuAlO(AsO₄)
Group
Phosphates
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Luster
Streak
White
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
P2₁/c
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
8.BB.60
Dana classification
38.5.9.2
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Uusv
Locality
Novaya fumarole
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Vadim S. Urusov

Source: Wikidata

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