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MineralOrthoserpierite
FormulaCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Crystal FormOrthorhombic/Pyramidal [mm2]
CleavagePerfect on {???}
Colorsky-blue, blue-green
Density3.0 – 3.1 g/cm3
DiaphaneityTransparent
FractureSplintery
LustreVitreous
Streakpale green
Type Loc.Chessy copper mines, Chessy-les-Mines, Le Bois d'Oingt, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
Dana 8 Class31.06.07.01
Strunz Class6/D.19-30
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