[Newest Minerals] [Mineral Auctions] [Mineral Gallery] The Mineral Gallery's Exceptional Specimens and Mineral Hall of Fame Visa, PayPal, and Mastercard are Welcomed General Arzrunite InformationCu4Pb2SO4(OH)4Cl6•2(H2O) |
Molecular Weight = 1,081.42 gm |
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Copper 23.50 % Cu 29.42 % CuO |
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Hydrogen 0.75 % H 6.66 % H2O |
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Lead 38.32 % Pb 41.28 % PbO |
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Sulfur 2.97 % S 7.40 % SO3 |
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Chlorine 19.67 % Cl 19.67 % Cl |
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Cl -4.44 % -O=Cl2 |
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Oxygen 14.79 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Cu4Pb2(SO4)(OH)4Cl6•2(H2O) |
A questionable species. |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1899 |
Buena Esperanza mine, Challacolla, Tarapaca, Chile. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Named after Andreas Arzruni (1847-1898), German mineralogist, University of Aachen. |
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| | Arzrunite Crystallography OrthorhombicSpace Group: Unk |
| Physical Properties of ArzruniteBlue, Bluish green. |
Prismatic - Crystals Shaped like Slender Prisms (e.g. tourmaline). |
| Optical Properties of ArzruniteBiaxial (?) |
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blue. |
blue. |
nearly colorless. |
| Calculated Properties of ArzruniteFermion Index = 0.08 |
Boson Index = 0.92 PEArzrunite = 667.09 barns/electron |
U=PEArzrunite x rElectron Density= . barns/cc. GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) |
Arzrunite is Not Radioactive | Arzrunite Classification12.01.08.01 (12)Compound Halides |
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(12.01)with miscellaneous anions |
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(12.01.08)Dana Group |
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07.DF.60 07 - SULFATES (SELENATES, TELLURATES) |
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07.D - Sulfates (selenates, etc.) with additional anions, with H2O |
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07.DF -With large and medium-sized cations |
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| Other Arzrunite InformationPHYS. PROP.(Enc. of Minerals,1st ed.,1974) OPTIC PROP.(Dana8) |
Links to other databases for Arzrunite : |
1 - Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database 2 - Athena 3 - EUROmin Project 4 - Ecole des Mines de Paris 5 - Google Images 6 - Google Scholar 7 - MinDAT 8 - MinMax(Deutsch) 9 - MinMax(English) 10 - Mineralienatlas (Deutsch) 11 - QUT Mineral Atlas 12 - Ruff.Info Search for Arzrunite using: Visit our Advertisers for Arzrunite : AA Mineral SpecimensB & L Fine Minerals Crystalarium.com Dan Weinrich Fine Minerals Dan Weinrich Auctions Dakota Matrix Diamond Dan Publications e-Rocks Auctions Excalibur Minerals Exceptional Minerals Heliodor John Betts Fine Minerals Mason's Minerals Mineral News Mineral of the Month Club Wrights Rock Shop Translate Arzrunite Mineral Data : Ask about Arzrunite here : Print or Cut-and-Paste your Arzrunite Specimen Label here :
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