PARATACAMITE


Meaning of PARATACAMITE in English

General Information:

Chemical Formula:

(Cu,Zn)2(OH)3Cl

Composition:

(Molecular Weight = 214.49 gm)

Zinc 15.24 % Zn

Copper 44.44 % Cu

Hydrogen 1.41 % H

Chlorine 16.53 % Cl

Oxygen 22.38 % O

Empirical Formula:

Cu1.5Zn0.5(OH)3Cl

Physical Properties:

Cleavage:

[1011] Good

Color:

greenish black or dark green.

Density:

3.74

Diaphaniety:

Translucent to Subopaque

Hardness:

3 - Calcite

Luster:

Vitreous - Dull

Streak:

light green

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