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Aldridgeite

Unclassified monoclinic #0085

Aldridgeite is a mineral species described as sulfate mineral. It is classified under the Nickel-Strunz scheme and its reference data is listed below.

Formula (Cd,Ca)(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O
Strunz code
Class
Crystal system monoclinic
Type locality Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill mine
Named after Edward W. Aldridge
Streak
Aldridgeite specimen
Photo: David Hospital — CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Composition

Composition varies — this species has no single resolved formula.

Physical

Mohs
Density
g/cm³