Frankhawthorneite

Formula:  Cu2TeO4(OH)2

Origin of name:  For Frank C. Hawthorne, Canadian mineralogist

 

Crystal system:  Monoclinic

Crystal class:  2/m

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Colour:  Leaf green

Diaphaneity:  Transparent

Luster:  Vitreous

Habit:  Elongate crystals to 0.1 mm, singles and groups on drusy quartz

Hardness:  3 to 4

Specific gravity:  5.43

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Streak:  Green

 

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