LithoCat

MineralAtacamite
FormulaCu2Cl(OH)3
Crystal FormOrthorhombic/Dipyramidal [2/m 2/m 2/m]
Cleavage[010] Perfect
ColorGreen, Yellow, Yellow green, Black green
Density3.8 – 3.8 g/cm3
DiaphaneityTransparent to translucent
FractureConchoidal
Hardness3.0 - 3.5
LustreAdamantine
StreakApple green
Type Loc.Atacama Region, Chile
Dana 8 Class10.1.1.1
Strunz ClassIII/D.01-30
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