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Mineral Reference Lookup for Idaite

This reference page contains mineralogic data for Idaite 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 Idaite in the database: Fuenzalidaite   Idaite  

Mineralogical Reference

Idaite
MineralIdaite
ChemistryCu 5 FeS 6
TransparencyHexagonal
CrystalSystemHexagonal
Hardness2½ - 3½
IMAStatusApproved
Discovered1958
CellParametersa = 3.77c = 11.18
Ratioa:c = 1 : 2.966
TypeLocalityIda Mine Khan Walvis Bay ( Walvisbaai) Namibia
Strunz2/C.22-30 2 : Sulphides C : Sulphides with metal: sulphurselenium and tellurium = 1:1 22 : Covellite series
EMTUM_074
WRYSTN_331
AGBTFFPND_017
AMSPH15_012
SSERGR_001
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