Leverettite

Overview

Cu3CoCl2(OH)6
Fluorescence: none	Not Radioactive	Magnetic: no

Description

Physical Properties

Property	Value
Density	3.64 g/cc
Hardness - Mohs	Leverettite - 3  10 Diamond 9 Carborundum 8 Topaz 7 Quartz 6 Orthoclase 5 Apatite 4 Fluorite 3 Calcite 2 Gypsum 1 Talc
Color	medium to deep green
Streak	light green

Crystal Properties

Property	Value
Crystal structure	trigonal - ditrigonal scalenohedral
Cleavage	perfect
Tenacity	brittle
Fracture	conchoidal
Luster	vitreous

Similar Minerals

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