Bonattite

Formula:  CuSO4 . 3H2O

Origin of name:  For S. Bonatti, Italian petrologist

 

Crystal system:  Monoclinic

Crystal class:  m

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Colour:  Blue

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Habit:  Crystals minute forming concretions

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Specific gravity:  2.68

Cleavage:  None

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