Chrysocolla [ (Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O ]
Image of Chrysocolla
Material properties
| Formula | (Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O |
| Abbreviation | Ccl |
| Classifications | Minerals containing OH, Minerals containing H2O |
| IMA Status | Approved (IMA 1980 s.p.) |
| Search other databases | webmineral.com, mindat.org, rruf.info, mineralienatlas.de, Handbook of Mineralogy, American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database |
| Tags | Hydroxide , Mineral, Silicate , Hydrated |
Composition
| Element | Wt% |
|---|---|
| H | 1.92 |
| Cu | 33.86 |
| Al | 2.05 |
| Si | 17.1 |
| O | 45.06 |
| Total: | 99.99 |
Specimens of Chrysocolla
| Name | Owner | Materials | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| M0945 Chrysocolla / Microcline / Goethite / Cuprite | CSIRO | Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Goethite, Malachite, Microcline, Quartz |