Kamchatkite

kamchatkite

KCu3(SO4)2OCl

Kamchatkite: Mineral information, data and localities. — via www.mindat.org · Source

Overview

Kamchatkite is a mineral species (sulfate mineral). It crystallises in the orthorhombic system. Mohs hardness about 3.5. Nickel–Strunz class: 7.BC.35.

Identification characteristics

Mohs hardness 3.5

Scientific references

Kamchatkite — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3812674 Link

Physical properties

Chemical formula: KCu3(SO4)2OCl
IMA status: approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
Mineral class: 7.BC.35
Crystal system: orthorhombic
Mohs hardness: 3.5

Image credits

Kamchatkite: Mineral information, data and localities. — via www.mindat.org · Source
Kamchatkite Mineral Data — via www.webmineral.com · Source
Kamchatkite: Mineral information, data and localities. — via www.mindat.org · Source
Kamchatkite: Mineral information, data and localities. — via www.mindat.org · Source
Kamchatkite Image — via webmineral.com · Source
Kamchatkite (KCu 3 O(SO 4 ) 2 Cl): polarization along the ? axis in the ... — via www.researchgate.net · Source
Kamchatkite (KCu3O(SO4)2Cl): polarization along the с axis in the 001 ... — via www.researchgate.net · Source
Kamchatkite (KCu 3 O(SO 4 ) 2 Cl): polarization along the ? axis in the ... — via www.researchgate.net · Source

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