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Calcofillite

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minerale

Key facts

Mineral.name
Chalcophyllite
Mineral.category
Arsenate minerals
Mineral.boxwidth
60
Mineral.image
Chalcophyllite-222385.jpg
Mineral.imagesize
300px
Mineral.caption
Chalcophyllite from the Ting Tang Mine, Carharrack, Cornwall, England. Photo by Rob Lavinsky
Mineral.formula
or
Mineral.IMAsymbol
Chp
Mineral.strunz
8.DF.30
Mineral.dana
43.5.14.1
Mineral.system
Trigonal
Mineral.class
Rhomboedral () H-M symbol: ()
Mineral.symmetry
R
Mineral.color
Blue-green to emerald-green
Mineral.habit
Crystals platy and six-sided, also as rosettes, drusy, foliated or massive.
Mineral.twinning
On {1010} as twin plane.
Mineral.cleavage
Perfect on {0001}
Mineral.fracture
Irregular

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
arsenate mineral
Named after
leaf
Image
Chalcophyllite-283004.jpg
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Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
8.DF.30
Commons category
Chalcophyllite
Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
8.DF.30
IMA Mineral Symbol
Chp
chemical formula
Cu₁₈Al₂(AsO₄)₄(SO₄)₃(OH)₂₄·36H₂O
Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
VII/D.11
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Article · Italiano

La calcofillite è un minerale, un -solfato basico e idrato di rame e alluminio. Il nome deriva dal greco χαλχὸς = rame e φὐλλον = foglia, per la conformazione fogliacea. Descritta per la prima volta da Johann Friedrich August Breithaupt (1791-1873), mineralogista sassone, nel 1847.

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