LithoCat

MineralAntipinite
FormulaKNa3Cu2(C2O4)4
Crystal FormTriclinic/Pinacoidal [1]
CleavageImperfect/Fair
ColorBlue
Density2.5 – 2.5 g/cm3
DiaphaneityTranslucent
FractureBrittle
Hardness2.0
LustreVitreous
Streakpale blue, almost white
Type Loc.Pabellón de Pica, Chanabaya, Iquique Prov., Tarapacá Rgn., Chile
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