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Mineral Reference Lookup for aluminocopiapita

This reference page contains mineralogic data for aluminocopiapita and folklore and metaphysical beliefs. If the mineral is an alternate naming of a more common name, the more common mineral's data is displayed below the list of synonyms.


Minerals matching aluminocopiapita in the database: Aluminocopiapita  

Mineralogical Reference

aluminocopiapita
MineralAluminocopiapita
SynonymAluminocopiapite

Aluminocopiapite (synonym)

MineralAluminocopiapite
ChemistryAl 2/3 Fe 4 (SO 4 ) 6 (OH) 2 ·20H 2 O
ColorLemmon-Yellow
LusterVitreous
CrystalSystemTriclinic
Hardness2½ - 3
Streakno data
IMAStatusApproved
Discovered1947
OpticalTypeBiaxial (+)
RIn α =1.529 n β =1.535 n γ =1.585
Birefringenceδ=0.056
SurfaceReliefLow
Strunz6/D.10-80 6 : SulphatesChromatesMolybdates D : Water-bearing sulphates with unfamiliar anions. cations of medium size 10 : Copiapite groupBotryogen - Chaidamuite
AVSPH19_016
JSMKBD_038
TQTUM_009
QZSMTUM_092
OCOGEO_972
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