Fedotovite

Formula: K2Cu3O(SO4)3

Origin of name:   For S. Fedotov

 

Crystal system:   Monoclinic

Crystal class:   2/m

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Colour:  Emerald- to grass-green

Diaphaneity:  Transparent

Luster:   Silky to vitreous

Habit:   Crystals to 5 mm x 0.1 mm flattened and irregular in outline, micaceous, in aggregates forming incrustations

Hardness:   2.5

Specific gravity:   3.20

Cleavage:   1; {100} perfect

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Streak:   Light grass-green

 

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