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Cobaltaustinite (Cobaltaustinit)

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Kobaltaustinit
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Kobaltaustinit
Größe: 1,22 mm; Fundort: Aghbar Mine, Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas, Marokko
Copyright: Matteo Chinellato; Contribution: Hg
Collection: Domenico Preite
Location: Marokko/Drâa-Tafilalet, Region/Zagora, Provinz/Agdz, Cercle/Aghbar/Aghbar Mine (Arhbar Mine)
Mineral: Cobaltaustinite
Image: 1307954173
Rating: 8.5 (votes: 2)
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Kobaltaustinit

Größe: 1,22 mm; Fundort: Aghbar Mine, Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas, Marokko
Collection: Domenico Preite
Copyright: Matteo Chinellato
Contribution: Hg 2011-06-13
Locality: Aghbar Mine (Arhbar Mine) / Aghbar / Agdz, Cercle / Zagora, Provinz / Drâa-Tafilalet, Region / Marokko
Kobaltaustinit
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Kobaltaustinit
Größe: 1,55 mm; Fundort: Aghbar Mine, Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas, Marokko
Copyright: Matteo Chinellato; Contribution: Hg
Collection: Domenico Preite
Location: Marokko/Drâa-Tafilalet, Region/Zagora, Provinz/Agdz, Cercle/Aghbar/Aghbar Mine (Arhbar Mine)
Mineral: Cobaltaustinite
Image: 1307954222
Rating: 8 (votes: 3)
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Kobaltaustinit

Größe: 1,55 mm; Fundort: Aghbar Mine, Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas, Marokko
Collection: Domenico Preite
Copyright: Matteo Chinellato
Contribution: Hg 2011-06-13
Locality: Aghbar Mine (Arhbar Mine) / Aghbar / Agdz, Cercle / Zagora, Provinz / Drâa-Tafilalet, Region / Marokko
Cobaltaustinit
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Cobaltaustinit
Kugelige dunkelgrüne Kristalle mit Quarz und Dolomit, BB = 2,9 mm, Fundort: Arhbar Mine, Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas, Marokko
Copyright: Hannes Osterhammer; Contribution: Münchener Micromounter
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter, Collection number: A012279, Donator: Andre Heyninck
Location: Marokko/Drâa-Tafilalet, Region/Zagora, Provinz/Agdz, Cercle/Aghbar/Aghbar Mine (Arhbar Mine)
Mineral: Cobaltaustinite
Image: 1327937150
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Cobaltaustinit (SNr: A012279)

Kugelige dunkelgrüne Kristalle mit Quarz und Dolomit, BB = 2,9 mm, Fundort: Arhbar Mine, Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas, Marokko
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter
Copyright: Hannes Osterhammer
Contribution: Münchener Micromounter 2012-01-30
Locality: Aghbar Mine (Arhbar Mine) / Aghbar / Agdz, Cercle / Zagora, Provinz / Drâa-Tafilalet, Region / Marokko
Kobaltaustinit
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Kobaltaustinit
grüne, strahlige Kobaltaustinit-xx, mit braunen Rappoldit-xx auf Quarz
Bildbreite: 3mm
Fundort: Grube Rappold, Schneeberg, Erzgebirge, Sachsen, Deutschland
Copyright: Schluchti; Contribution: Schluchti
Collection: Schluchti
Location: Deutschland/Sachsen/Erzgebirgskreis/Lagerstätte Schneeberg/Neustädtel/Grube Rappold
Mineral: Cobaltaustinite
Image: 1215671166
Rating: 6.67 (votes: 3)
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Kobaltaustinit

grüne, strahlige Kobaltaustinit-xx, mit braunen Rappoldit-xx auf Quarz
Bildbreite: 3mm
Fundort: Grube Rappold, Schneeberg, Erzgebirge, Sachsen, Deutschland
Collection: Schluchti
Copyright: Schluchti
Contribution: Schluchti 2008-07-10
Locality: Grube Rappold / Neustädtel / Lagerstätte Schneeberg / Erzgebirgskreis / Sachsen / Deutschland
Cobaltaustinit
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Cobaltaustinit
Bildbreite: 2,5 mm; Fundort: Bou Azzer, Bou Azza Distrilt, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate-Provinz, Region Souss-Massa-Draa (Draâ), Marokko
Copyright: Stephan Wolfsried; Contribution: Hg
Location: Marokko/Drâa-Tafilalet, Region/Ouarzazate, Provinz/Amerzgane, Cercle/Ouisselsate, Caïdat/Bou Azzer Mine
Mineral: Cobaltaustinite
Image: 1385933618
Rating: 7 (votes: 1)
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Cobaltaustinit

Bildbreite: 2,5 mm; Fundort: Bou Azzer, Bou Azza Distrilt, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate-Provinz, Region Souss-Massa-Draa (Draâ), Marokko
Copyright: Stephan Wolfsried
Contribution: Hg 2013-12-01
Locality: Bou Azzer Mine / Ouisselsate, Caïdat / Amerzgane, Cercle / Ouarzazate, Provinz / Drâa-Tafilalet, Region / Marokko
Kobaltaustinit
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Kobaltaustinit
Bildbreite: 2 mm; Fundort: Aghbar Mine, Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas, Marokko
Copyright: Stephan Wolfsried; Contribution: Hg
Location: Marokko/Drâa-Tafilalet, Region/Zagora, Provinz/Agdz, Cercle/Aghbar/Aghbar Mine (Arhbar Mine)
Mineral: Cobaltaustinite
Image: 1278280714
Rating: 6 (votes: 3)
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Kobaltaustinit

Bildbreite: 2 mm; Fundort: Aghbar Mine, Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas, Marokko
Copyright: Stephan Wolfsried
Contribution: Hg 2010-07-04
Locality: Aghbar Mine (Arhbar Mine) / Aghbar / Agdz, Cercle / Zagora, Provinz / Drâa-Tafilalet, Region / Marokko

You find additional Cobaltaustinit specimen at the Geolitho Museum

Collectors Summary

Hardness (Mohs) 4.5
Solubility +++ 1:1 HCl, + verdünnte HCl, 1:1 HNO3, - konz. H2SO4
Crystal System orthorhombisch, P212121

Chemism

Chemical formula

CaCo(AsO4)(OH)

Chemical composition

Arsen, Calcium, Kobalt, Sauerstoff, Wasserstoff

Unit weight: 254.9382999 u; Number of atoms in the formula: 9

Info

Empirical formula:

CaCo(AsO4)(OH)

Element

Symbol

Weight%

Atoms

Atoms%

Atom weight (u)

Sum weight (u)
Hydrogen

H

0.40

1

11.11

1.0079470

1.0079470
Oxygen

O

31.38

5

55.56

15.9994300

79.9971500
Calcium

Ca

15.72

1

11.11

40.0784000

40.0784000
Cobalt

Co

23.12

1

11.11

58.9332009

58.9332009
Arsenic

As

29.39

1

11.11

74.9216020

74.9216020

Analysis wt%

CaO : 22.40, CoO : 25.80, CuO : 2.50, As2O5 : 46.10, H2O : 3.60 (Ref: Australian Mineralogist 88)

Strunz 9th edition incl. updates

8.BH.35

8: Phosphate, Arsenate, Vanadate
B: Phosphate, etc., mit weitere Anionen, ohne H2O
H: Mit mittelgroßen und meist großen [Kationen] (OH, etc.):RO4 = 1:1
35:Adelit-Gruppe

Lapis Classification

VII/B.26-030

VII: PHOSPHATE, ARSENATE UND VANADATE ("Phosphate" des Registers immer einschließlich isotyper Arsenate und Vanadate!)
B: Wasserfreie Phosphate, mit fremden Anionen F,Cl,O,OH
26: Mittelgroße und große Kationen: Mg-Cu-Zn und Ca-Na-K-Ba-Pb; Adelit-Gruppe

Classification by Hölzel

8.BL.230

8: PHOSPHATES ARSENATES VANADATES
B: Phosphates (+Anions -Water)
L: Phosphates, very large: 2, Vmed: 2
2: Orthorhombic Adelite-Group

Dana 8th edition

41.05.01.08

41: Anhydrous Phosphates, etc. Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
05: Anhydrous Phosphates, etc. Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen where (A B)2 (XO4) Zq
01: Adelite Group

IMA status

Anerkannt von der CNMNC

Mineral status

anerkanntes Mineral

IMA Classification

IMA Classification

 Adelite-Descloizite group

Optical Properties

max. Birefringence

0.025
Birefringence chart\! Cobaltaustinite title=Birefringence chart Cobaltaustinite

Michel-Levy Color Chart viewed according to the maximum birefringence (at 30μm). Mineral color is not taken into account. Click on the image to enlarge or change thickness.

RI value α / ω / n

1.777

RI value β

1.789

RI value γ / ε

1.802

Ri mean

1.789

2V angle

Biaxial (+) lg

Crystallography

Crystal System

orthorhombisch

Class (H-M)

222

Space Group number

19

Space Group

P212121

Cell parameters a (Å)

7.498

Cell parameters b (Å)

9.006

Cell parameters c (Å)

5.920

Cell parameters a/b or c/a

0.833

Cell parameters c/b

0.657

Cell parameters α

90°

Cell parameters β

90°

Cell parameters γ

90°

Z

4

Volumne (ų)

399.76

X-Ray Powder Diffraction

4.97(30),
4.13(70),
3.159(100),
2.633(80),
2.600(80),
2.532(40),
2.347(30),
1.609(100)
XRD chart Cobaltaustinite

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)

4.5

VHN (Hardness Vickers)

280 (ungefähre Angabe abgeleitet aus der Mohshärte)

Density (g/cm³)

4.24 (berechnet)

4.236 ( ρ calc. Mineralienatlas )

Instability

+++ 1:1 HCl, + verdünnte HCl, 1:1 HNO3, - konz. H2SO4

(Co-)Type locality

(Co-)Type locality

Australien/South Australia/Olary Province/Dome Rock Copper Mine

Preface

Author (Name, Year)

Nickel & Birch, 1988

References

Acta Crystallographica E63 (2007), i53

IMA group assignments

Other languages

German

Cobaltaustinit

Spanish

Cobaltaustinita

French

Cobaltaustinite

English

Cobaltaustinite

Russian

Кобальтаустинит

Alternative Name

German

Kobaltaustinit

CNMNC (IMA)-Number

IMA 1987-042

CNMNC symbol

Symbol

Caus

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