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Cuprofaustite
Formula:
(Zn,Cu)(Al,Fe)
6
(PO
4
)
4
(OH)
8
A variety of
Faustite
A Cu-bearing faustite (turquoise group).
Originally reported from Rhodope Mts, Bulgaria.
Classification of Cuprofaustite
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Chemical Properties of Cuprofaustite
Formula:
(Zn,Cu)(Al,Fe)
6
(PO
4
)
4
(OH)
8
Essential elements:
Al, H, O, P, Zn
All elements listed in formula:
Al, Cu, Fe, H, O, P, Zn
Other Information
Health Warning:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
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Localities for Cuprofaustite
(TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
Bulgaria
Rhodope Mts
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