Item talk:Q162361

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Mindat Short Description

Bright emerald-green modified rhombohedral usually elongated crystals, usually less than 0.75 cm in size.

Geoscience Ontology Status Notes

Haüy R J (1797) Dioptase (N.N.), c'est-à-dire, visible au travers, Journal des Mines 5, 274-275

IMA Formula (from Mindat)

CuSiO3 · H2O

RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)

Cu2+SiO3·H2O

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