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Minerals - Chanabayaite | TerraCollect
Mineral - Chanabayaite
Chanabayaite
CuCl(N₃C₂H₂)(NH₃) · 0,25H₂O
Chemical Properties
Mineral Class
Organic minerals
Toxicity
none
Formula
CuCl(N₃C₂H₂)(NH₃) · 0,25H₂O
Unit Cell
a=19.48 b=7.21 c=12.00 Z=4
Physical Properties
Hardness
2
Streak
blue
Density
Light (<2)
Optical Properties
Color
blue
Birefringence
0.059
Luster
Vitreous
Transparency
translucent,
transparent
Pleochroism
Geomineralogical Properties
Crystal System
orthorhombic
Point Group
Composition
Elements
Mass
CuO
32.23
FeO
1.14
Cl
16.13
H
3.10
N
29.90
C
12.20
O
3.40
Chile
Karten-Ebenen
Geologische Karte
Satelliten Karte
Cleavage
Perfect on (001), imperfect on (100) and (010)
Fracture
nd
Tenacity
Brittle
orthorhombic-dipyramidal - 2/m 2/m 2/m
Space Group
Imma (74)
Habit
spherical,
acicular,
prismatic,
radial,
radial
Formation
Secondary, through the reaction of copper-containing solutions with organic material, such as bat guano
Paragenesis
Twinning
Rarity
Very rare
Synonyms
Chanabayaite