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Alumo-chalcosiderite

Formula:
Cu(Fe,Al)
 
6
(PO
 
4
)
 
4
(OH)
 
8
·5H
 
2
O
A variety of Chalcosiderite

A aluminian variety of Chalcosiderite.

Classification of Alumo-chalcosiderite

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Chemical Properties of Alumo-chalcosiderite

Formula:
Cu(Fe,Al)
 
6
(PO
 
4
)
 
4
(OH)
 
8
·5H
 
2
O
Essential elements:Cu, Fe, H, O, P
All elements listed in formula:Al, Cu, Fe, H, O, P

Other Names for Alumo-chalcosiderite

Synonyms:
Alumohalkosyderite
Other Languages:
German:Alumo-Chalkosiderit
Alumochalkosiderit
Alumohalkosyderit
Spanish:Alumohalkosyderita

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.

References for Alumo-chalcosiderite

Reference List:Jahn and Gruner (1933) Mitt. Vogtländ. Ges. Naturfor.: 1, no. 8: 1.

Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 947.

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    Localities for Alumo-chalcosiderite

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    • Saxony
      • Vogtland
        • Klingenthal
          • Kielberg Mt.
    		Fischer, E. (1958): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 6, 182-189.
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