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Name of the Mineral
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Libethenite
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Chemical formula
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Cu2PO4OH.4CuO.P2O5.H2O
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Length/Longest Diameter (cm)
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L:5, H:4.5, W:4
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Description (Colour, habit, form, hardness, lustre,Streak, feel,Twinning, Cleavage, Fracture any special property)
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Olive green colour, globular habit, Indistinct cleavage on [100] and [010], conchoidal fracture, greasy lustre, light-green streak.
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Class
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Phosphates
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Crystallographic Details
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Orthorhombic System
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Photo Link
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CHQ_CCU_GSI_MUS_0573
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Date of Photography
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12/13/2016
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Libethenite
Libethenite belongs to Rocks and Minerals Gallery