Attikaite
Appearance
Attikaite | |
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![]() Attikaite found at its type locality | |
General | |
Category | Mineral |
Formula (repeating unit) | Ca3Cu2Al2(AsO4)4(OH)4·2H2O |
IMA symbol | Atk |
Identification | |
Color | light blue, greenish blue |
Specific gravity | 3.2 |
Attikaite is a copper calcium aluminum arsenate mineral with the chemical formula Ca3Cu2Al2(AsO4)4(OH)4·2H2O. It was named after Attica Prefecture, where it was first identified.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Attikaite Archived 2019-03-21 at the Wayback Machine on mindat.org
External links
[edit]- Attikaite data sheet
- Attikaite on the Handbook of Mineralogy