Difference between revisions of "Template:Chrysocolla"

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| Chemical composition || CuSiO<sub>3</sub>2H<sub>2</sub>O
 
| Chemical composition || CuSiO<sub>3</sub>2H<sub>2</sub>O
 
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| Crystal system || monoclinic
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| Crystal system || Monoclinic
 
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| Habit || cryptocrystalline
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| Habit || Cryptocrystalline
 
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| Cleavage || none
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| Cleavage || None
 
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| Fracture || even
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| Fracture || Even
 
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| Hardness || 2-4
 
| Hardness || 2-4
 
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| Optic nature || none
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| Optic nature || None
 
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| Refractive index || &plusmn;1.50
 
| Refractive index || &plusmn;1.50
 
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| Birefringence || none
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| Birefringence || None
 
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| Dispersion || none
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| Dispersion || None
 
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| Specific gravity || 2.0-2.4
 
| Specific gravity || 2.0-2.4
 
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| Lustre || vitreous
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| Lustre || Vitreous
 
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| Pleochroism || weak
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| Pleochroism || Weak
 
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Latest revision as of 18:19, 22 December 2006

Chrysocolla
Chemical composition CuSiO32H2O
Crystal system Monoclinic
Habit Cryptocrystalline
Cleavage None
Fracture Even
Hardness 2-4
Optic nature None
Refractive index ±1.50
Birefringence None
Dispersion None
Specific gravity 2.0-2.4
Lustre Vitreous
Pleochroism Weak