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Chalcophanite

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Chalkophanit
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Chalkophanit
Grube Brüche, Müsen; Bildbreite: 3,2 mm.
Copyright: Matthias Reinhardt; Contribution: Matthias Reinhardt
Collection: Matthias Reinhardt
Location: Deutschland/Nordrhein-Westfalen/Arnsberg, Bezirk/Siegen-Wittgenstein, Kreis/Hilchenbach/Müsen/Grube Brüche
Mineral: Chalcophanite
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Chalkophanit

Grube Brüche, Müsen; Bildbreite: 3,2 mm.
Collection: Matthias Reinhardt
Copyright: Matthias Reinhardt
Contribution: Matthias Reinhardt 2022-12-15
Locality: Grube Brüche / Müsen / Hilchenbach / Siegen-Wittgenstein, Kreis / Arnsberg, Bezirk / Nordrhein-Westfalen / Deutschland
Chalcophanit
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Chalcophanit
reichlich an der Decke in der Mina Balsa Depositaria (Okt. 2008), La Union Bergbaugebiet, Spanien
Copyright: Stefan; Contribution: Stefan
Location: Spanien/Murcia/Sierra de Cartagena/La Union Bergbaugebiet (La Unión)/Portmán/Mina Balsa Depositaria
Mineral: Chalcophanite
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Chalcophanit

reichlich an der Decke in der Mina Balsa Depositaria (Okt. 2008), La Union Bergbaugebiet, Spanien
Copyright: Stefan
Contribution: Stefan 2010-09-04
Locality: Mina Balsa Depositaria / Portmán / La Union Bergbaugebiet (La Unión) / Sierra de Cartagena / Murcia / Spanien
Chalkophanit (grau)
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Chalkophanit (grau)
Grube Christiana, Kamariza, Laurion (Lavrion), Attika, Griechenland. Bildbreite 1,5 mm
Copyright: Ulrich Baumgärtl; Contribution: Ulrich Baumgärtl
Collection: Ulrich Baumgärtl
Location: Griechenland/Attika (Attikí, Attica)/East Attica/Lavreotiki/Lavrion (Laurion), Bergbaudistrikt/Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza)/Mercati Minen/Christiana Mine
Mineral: Chalcophanite
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Chalkophanit (grau)

Grube Christiana, Kamariza, Laurion (Lavrion), Attika, Griechenland. Bildbreite 1,5 mm
Collection: Ulrich Baumgärtl
Copyright: Ulrich Baumgärtl
Contribution: Ulrich Baumgärtl 2014-02-26
Locality: Christiana Mine / Mercati Minen / Agios Konstantinos (Kamariza) / Lavrion (Laurion), Bergbaudistrikt / Lavreotiki / East Attica / Attika (Attikí, Attica) / Griechenland
Chalkophanit
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Chalkophanit
Bildbreite: 4 mm; Fundort: Mohawk Mine (Clark Station Mine; Pactolus Mine), Mohawk Hill, Pactolus, Clark Mts, San Bernardino Co., Kalifornien, USA
Copyright: Joachim Esche; Contribution: slugslayer
Location: USA/Kalifornien (California)/San Bernardino Co./Clark Mts/Pactolus/Mohawk Mine (Clark Station Mine; Pactolus Mine)
Mineral: Chalcophanite
Image: 1280250227
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Chalkophanit

Bildbreite: 4 mm; Fundort: Mohawk Mine (Clark Station Mine; Pactolus Mine), Mohawk Hill, Pactolus, Clark Mts, San Bernardino Co., Kalifornien, USA
Copyright: Joachim Esche
Contribution: slugslayer 2010-07-27
Locality: Mohawk Mine (Clark Station Mine; Pactolus Mine) / Pactolus / Clark Mts / San Bernardino Co. / Kalifornien (California) / USA
Chalkophanit
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Chalkophanit
Blockige schwarze Kristalle, BB = 1 mm, Fundort: Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill District (Clifton District), Deep Creek Mts., Tooele Co., Utah, USA
Copyright: Hannes Osterhammer; Contribution: Münchener Micromounter
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter, Collection number: A026155, Donator: eschuhbauer
Location: USA/Utah/Tooele Co./Deep Creek Mts./Gold Hill District (Clifton District)/Gold Hill/Gold Hill Mine
Mineral: Chalcophanite
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Chalkophanit (SNr: A026155)

Blockige schwarze Kristalle, BB = 1 mm, Fundort: Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill District (Clifton District), Deep Creek Mts., Tooele Co., Utah, USA
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter
Copyright: Hannes Osterhammer
Contribution: Münchener Micromounter 2012-07-14
Locality: Gold Hill Mine / Gold Hill / Gold Hill District (Clifton District) / Deep Creek Mts. / Tooele Co. / Utah / USA
Chalkophanit
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Chalkophanit
Bildbreite: 1,5 mm; Fundort: Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexiko
Copyright: Stephan Wolfsried; Contribution: Hg
Location: Mexiko/Durango/Mapimí, Municipio/Mapimí/Ojuela Mine
Mineral: Chalcophanite
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Chalkophanit

Bildbreite: 1,5 mm; Fundort: Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexiko
Copyright: Stephan Wolfsried
Contribution: Hg 2015-01-19
Locality: Ojuela Mine / Mapimí / Mapimí, Municipio / Durango / Mexiko

You find additional Chalcophanite specimen at the Geolitho Museum

Collectors Summary

Color Violett- bis Eisenschwarz, Bläulichschwarz
Streak color braun
Hardness (Mohs) 2.5
Solubility +++ HCl
Crystal System trigonal, R3

Chemism

Chemical formula

(Zn,Fe2+,Mn2+)Mn34+O7·3H2O

Chemical composition

Eisen, Mangan, Zink, Sauerstoff, Wasserstoff

Unit weight: 392.34913669 u; Number of atoms in the formula: 20

Info

Empirical formula:

(Zn0.6Fe0.3Mn0.1)Mn3O7·3H2O

Element

Symbol

Weight%

Atoms

Atoms%

Atom weight (u)

Sum weight (u)
Hydrogen

H

1.54

6

30.00

1.0079470

6.0476820
Oxygen

O

40.78

10

50.00

15.9994300

159.9943000
Manganese

Mn

43.41

3.1

15.50

54.9380499

170.3079547
Iron

Fe

4.27

0.3

1.50

55.8452000

16.7535600
Zinc

Zn

10.00

0.6

3.00

65.4094000

39.2456400

Analysis wt%

ZnO : 20.54, MnO2 : 65.82, H2O : 13.64 (Ref: berechnet)

Strunz 9th edition incl. updates

4.FL.20

4: Oxide, Hydroxide (Oxide, Hydroxide, V[5,6]-Vanadate, Arsenite, Antimonite, Bismutite, Sulfite, Selenite, Tellurite, Iodate)
F: Hydroxide (ohne V oder U)
L: Hydroxide mit H2O ± (OH); Lagen kantenverknüpfter Oktaeder
20:Chalkophanit-Gruppe

Lapis Classification

IV/F.11-020

IV: OXIDE
F: Hydroxide und oxidische Hydrate (wasserhaltige Oxide mit Schichtstruktur)

Classification by Hölzel

4.FE.100

4: OXIDES
F: Hydroxides and Hydrates (without V and U)
E: Oxide-Hydrates
1: Chalcophanite-Group

Dana 8th edition

07.08.02.01

07: Multiple Oxides
08: Multiple Oxides where A B (O)2·x(H2O)
02: Chalcophanite Group

IMA status

Erstbeschreibung vor CNMNC-Gründung (1959), als Mineral meist anerkannt

Mineral status

anerkanntes Mineral

Optical Properties

Color

Violett- bis Eisenschwarz, Bläulichschwarz

Streak color

braun

Diaphaneity (Transparency)

opak

RI value α / ω / n

2.72>

RI value γ / ε

2.72

Ri mean

2.72~

2V angle

Uniaxial (-)

Optical Data Luminescence

Luminescence

keine Fluoreszenz bekannt

Image ⇒ NMR Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1 Images total)

Feinblättriger schwarzer Chalkophanit
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Feinblättriger schwarzer Chalkophanit
vom km 3 bei Kkmariza, Laurion, Attika, Griechenland; BB = 12,4 mm
Copyright: Hannes Osterhammer; Contribution: Münchener Micromounter
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter, Collection number: B006767, Donator: anatase2
Location: Griechenland/Attika (Attikí, Attica)/East Attica/Lavreotiki/Lavrion (Laurion), Bergbaudistrikt/Km 3, Revier/Km 3 Minen/Km 3 Tagebau
Mineral: Chalcophanite
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Feinblättriger schwarzer Chalkophanit (SNr: B006767)

vom km 3 bei Kkmariza, Laurion, Attika, Griechenland; BB = 12,4 mm
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter
Copyright: Hannes Osterhammer
Contribution: Münchener Micromounter 2018-06-25
Locality: Km 3 Tagebau / Km 3 Minen / Km 3, Revier / Lavrion (Laurion), Bergbaudistrikt / Lavreotiki / East Attica / Attika (Attikí, Attica) / Griechenland

Crystallography

Crystal System

trigonal

Class (H-M)

3

Space Group number

148

Space Group

R3

Cell parameters a (Å)

7.570

Cell parameters b (Å)

-

Cell parameters c (Å)

20.816

Cell parameters a/b or c/a

2.750

Cell parameters c/b

-

Z

6

Volumne (ų)

1033.046

X-Ray Powder Diffraction

6.96(100),
4.08(50),
3.50(60),
2.57(40),
2.24(50),
1.900(30),
1.597(40),
1.431(30)
XRD chart Chalcophanite

Calculated from d-spacing and intensity at 0.1541838 nm (Cu)

Crystals 3D

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Crystal Structure 3D

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Physical Properties

Hardness (Mohs)

2.5

VHN (Hardness Vickers)

127 (50g)

Density (g/cm³)

3.91

3.784 ( ρ calc. Mineralienatlas )

Instability

+++ HCl

(Co-)Type locality

(Co-)Type locality

USA/New Jersey/Sussex Co./Franklin Mining District/Ogdensburg/Sterling Hill/Passaic Mine

Preface

Author (Name, Year)

Moore, 1875

References

Handbook of Mineralogy (Anthony et al.), 3 (1997), 112

Other languages

Spanish

Calcofanita

French

Chalcophanite

English

Chalcophanite

German

Chalkophanit

Russian

Халькофанит

Simplified Chinese

黑锌锰矿

Japanese

ｶﾙｺﾌｧﾝ鉱

Alternative Name

Chalcophane

German

Chalcophanit

Spanish

Chalcophanita

Hydrofranklinite

CNMNC symbol

Symbol

Cph

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