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Rouaite with Cuprite on Copper

#BAC60760

Rouaite with Cuprite on Copper

#BAC60760
Availability
Sold
Size
3 x 3 x 1 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
Cu2NO3(OH)3 (RRUFF)
Locality
Coquimbo, Chile
Tagged
copper

Dull earthy green Rouaite on Copper with Cuprite. There is a bit of good information on the Gunnar Farber label with the specimen. Gunnar states that this specimen is from an old museum, although he does not state what museum.

Rouaite

Formula
Cu2NO3(OH)3 
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Crystal Habit
Euhedral Crystals, Aggregates, Equant Grains 
Cleavage
Perfect, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
dark emerald green 
Streak
green 
Class
Monoclinic - Sphenoidal 
Fracture
Splintery 
Hardness

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
William & Anne Cook Collection
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