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Name of the Mineral
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Olivinite
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Chemical formula
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Cu2(OH)AsO4
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Length/Longest Diameter (cm)
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L:4.5, H:3, W:4
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Description (Colour, habit, form, hardness, lustre,Streak, feel,Twinning, Cleavage, Fracture any special property)
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Crystalline, botryoidal on surface, olive-green to yellow or brown colour, conchoidal to irregular fracture, adamentine to vitreous lustre, olive-green to brown streak.
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Class
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Arsenate
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Crystallographic Details
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Monoclinic System
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Associated minerals/rock
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with Quartz
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Photo Link
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CHQ_CCU_GSI_MUS_0582
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Date of Photography
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12/13/2016
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Olivinite
Olivinite belongs to Rocks and Minerals Gallery