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Apachite

Silicates monoclinic #0245

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

Formula Cu₉Si₁₀O₂₉·11H₂O
Strunz code 9.HE.10
Class Silicates
Crystal system monoclinic
Type locality
Named after Apache
Streak light blue
No specimen image

Composition

Cu
42.79%
O
36.04%
Si
21.01%
H
0.15%

Molar mass 1336.51 g/mol

Physical

Mohs
Density
g/cm³