REICHENBACHITE


Meaning of REICHENBACHITE in English

General Information:

Chemical Formula:

Cu++5(PO4)2(OH)4

Composition:

(Molecular Weight = 575.70 gm)

Copper 55.19 % Cu

Phosphorus 10.76 % P

Hydrogen 0.70 % H

Oxygen 33.35 % O

Empirical Formula:

Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4

IMA Status:

Approved IMA 1987

Physical Properties:

Cleavage:

None

Color:

dark green.

Density:

4.35

Diaphaniety:

Translucent

Hardness:

3.5 - Copper Penny

Luster:

Vitreous (Glassy)

Streak:

light green

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