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Atlasite
Formula:
near Cu
15
(CO
3
)
6
Cl
2
(OH)
16
·H
2
O
Discredited material, probably a mixture of Azurite and Atacamite.
Originally reported from Chañarcillo, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile.
Classification of Atlasite
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Chemical Properties of Atlasite
Formula:
near Cu
15
(CO
3
)
6
Cl
2
(OH)
16
·H
2
O
Essential elements:
C, Cl, Cu, H, O
All elements listed in formula:
C, Cl, Cu, H, O
Other Names for Atlasite
Other Languages:
German:
Atlasit
Spanish:
Atlasita
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 Atlasite
(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.
Chile
Atacama Region
Copiapó Province
Chañarcillo
No reference listed
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