| Mineral | Christelite |
|---|---|
| Formula | Cu2Zn3(SO4)2(OH)6 ยท 4H2O |
| Crystal Form | Triclinic/Pinacoidal [1] |
| Cleavage | Perfect on {001} |
| Color | Greenish blue |
| Density | 3.0 – 3.1 g/cm3 |
| Diaphaneity | Transparent, Translucent |
| Hardness | 2.0 - 3.0 |
| Lustre | Vitreous |
| Streak | Bright greenish blue |
| Type Loc. | San Francisco Mine, Caracoles, Caracoles dist., Sierra Gorda Dist., Antofagasta Prov., Antofagasta Region, Chile |
| Dana 8 Class | 31.06.03.02 |
| Strunz Class | 6/D.03-65 |
| Mindat | mindat.org |
| WebMineral | WebMineral |
| ID | 387 |