Mineral | Ammineite |
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Formula | CuCl2(NH3)2 |
Crystal Form | Orthorhombic/Dipyramidal [2/m 2/m 2/m] |
Cleavage | Perfect on [001], Good on [110] |
Color | Deep blue to Sky blue |
Density | 2.3 – 2.4 g/cm3 |
Diaphaneity | Translucent to Transparent |
Hardness | 1.0 |
Lustre | Vitreous |
Streak | Light blue |
Type Loc. | Pabellón de Pica, Chanabaya, Iquique Prov., Tarapacá Rgn., Chile |
Strunz Class | 3.C |
Mindat | mindat.org |
ID | 412 |