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Mineral Reference Lookup for Palacheite

This reference page contains mineralogic data for Palacheite 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 Palacheite in the database: Palacheite  

Mineralogical Reference

Palacheite
MineralPalacheite
SynonymBotryogen

Botryogen (synonym)

MineralBotryogen
ChemistryMgFe(SO 4 ) 2 OH·7H 2 O
CrystalSystemMonoclinic
Hardness2
IMAStatusApproved
OpticalTypeBiaxial (+)
RIn α =1.522 n β =1.529 n γ =1.577
Birefringenceδ=0.055
SurfaceReliefLow
TypeLocalityFalu mine Falun Dalarna Sweden
Strunz6/D.10-10 6 : SulphatesChromatesMolybdates D : Water-bearing sulphates with unfamiliar anions. cations of medium size 10 : Copiapite groupBotryogen - Chaidamuite
APOGRSPC_005
CNTUM_154
OBSPH20_006
JSMKBD_036
QZTOTUM_108
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