General Information:
Chemical Formula:
CuZn2
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 194.33 gm)
Zinc 67.30 % Zn
Copper 32.70 % Cu
Empirical Formula:
CuZn2
Environment:
In a Cu-Ni deposit.
Locality:
Danba, Sichuan Province, China.
Name Origin:
Named for the locality.
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:
None
Color:
gray white or silver white.
Density:
7.36
Diaphaniety:
Opaque
Habits:
Microscopic Crystals - Crystals visible only with microscopes., Spherical - Spherical, rounded aggregates., Aggregates - Made of numerous individual crystals or clusters.
Hardness:
4 - Fluorite
Luster:
Metallic
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