| Mineral | Boothite |
|---|---|
| Formula | CuSO4 • 7H2O |
| Crystal Form | Monoclinic/Unknown |
| Color | Blue, Pale blue in transmitted light |
| Density | 2.1 g/cm3 |
| Diaphaneity | Transparent, Translucent |
| Fracture | Uneven |
| Hardness | 2.0 - 2.5 |
| Lustre | Vitreous, Silky, Pearly. Silky/Pearly on fibrous material. |
| Streak | Pale blue |
| Type Loc. | Alma Mine, Leona Heights deposit, Leona Heights, Oakland, Oakland Hills, Diablo Range, Alameda Co., CA, USA |
| Dana 8 Class | 29.6.10.2 |
| Strunz Class | 6/C.06-40 |
| Mindat | mindat.org |
| WebMineral | WebMineral |
| ID | 310 |