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CUSO4•5H2O [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies)
CuSO4•5H2O
formula, see observation
Cu+2SO4•5H2O
formula, see observation
DEF

A blue triclinic mineral [that] is a minor ore of copper.

OBS

Chemical formula: CuSO4•5H2O or Cu+2SO4•5H2O

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CuSO4•5H2O
formula, see observation
Cu+2SO4•5H2O
formula, see observation
DEF

Sulfate hydraté de cuivre, du système cristallin triclinique, soluble dans l'eau, de couleur bleue.

OBS

[La chalcanthite] ne se présente que rarement en petits cristaux, mal individualisés, mais presque toujours en forme stalactitique et en efflorescence. Couleur bleue. Le minéral se décolore à la suite de la perte de molécules d'eau, mais redevient bleu en s'hydratant. Éclat vitreux. Translucide. Soluble dans l'eau. Goût répulsif. Est un produit d'altération de la chalcopyrite.

OBS

Formule chimique : CuSO4•5H2O ou Cu+2SO4•5H2O

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CuSO4•5H2O
formula, see observation
Cu+2SO4•5H2O
formula, see observation
DEF

Sulfato de cobre [...] que cristaliza en el sistema triclínico.

OBS

Fórmula química: CuSO4•5H2O o Cu+2SO4•5H2O

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