Formula: Ca(Co,Cu)(AsO4)(OH)
Origin of name: From cobalt and austinite
Crystal class: 222
Colour: Green
Diaphaneity:
Habit: Crystallites to 25µm forming coatings
Hardness: 4.5
Cleavage: None
Streak: Pale green
Synonyms/varieties:
Comments: Series with conichalcite; soluble in HCl and HNO3
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