Mineral | Serpierite |
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Formula | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 • 3(H2O) |
Crystal Form | Monoclinic/Prismatic [2/m] |
Cleavage | Perfect on {001} |
Color | Dark sky-blue ("linarite-blue") to Medium sky-blue; Greenish blue in transmitted light |
Density | 3.1 g/cm3 |
Diaphaneity | Transparent |
Fracture | Splintery |
Hardness | 2.0 |
Lustre | Pearly |
Streak | White or Pale blue |
Dana 8 Class | 31.6.2.1 |
Strunz Class | VI/D.19-20 |
Mindat | mindat.org |
WebMineral | WebMineral |
ID | 128 |