euchroite
Sign in to saveEuchroite is a hydrated copper arsenate hydroxide mineral with formula: Cu2AsO4OH·3H2O. It is a vitreous green to emerald green mineral crystallizing in the orthorhombic system. It has a Mohs hardness of 3.5–4.0 and a specific gravity of 3.39–3.45. It was first described in 1823 in Ľubietová, Slovakia.
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- Mineral.name
- Euchroite
- Mineral.image
- Euchroite-177526.jpg
- Mineral.imagesize
- 260px
- Mineral.category
- Arsenate minerals
- Mineral.formula
- Cu2AsO4OH·3H2O
- Mineral.IMAsymbol
- Euc
- Mineral.strunz
- 8.DC.07
- Mineral.system
- Orthorhombic
- Mineral.class
- Disphenoidal (222) H-M symbol: (2 2 2)
- Mineral.symmetry
- P212121
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- Euchroite-242668.jpg
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- Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
- 8.DC.07
- Commons category
- Euchroite
- Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
- 8.DC.07
- IMA Mineral Symbol
- Euc
- chemical formula
- Cu₂AsO₄(OH)·3H₂O
- Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
- VII/D.02
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Euchroite is a hydrated copper arsenate hydroxide mineral with formula: Cu2AsO4OH·3H2O. It is a vitreous green to emerald green mineral crystallizing in the orthorhombic system. It has a Mohs hardness of 3.5–4.0 and a specific gravity of 3.39–3.45. It was first described in 1823 in Ľubietová, Slovakia.
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