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Mindat Short Description

Olivenite Group. Libethenite-Olivenite Series. Compare zincolibethenite.

Libethenite is a secondary copper phosphate mineral found in the oxidized zone of copper ore deposits. The phosphate is often derived from the weathering of apatite and other ...

Geoscience Ontology Status Notes

A previously known mineral that is given its name in this publication: Breithaupt A (1823) Euchroït. Diprismatischer Oliven-Malachit, in Vollständige Charakteristik des Mineral-Systems. Arnoldischen Buchandlung (Dresden) 266-267

IMA Formula (from Mindat)

Cu2(PO4)(OH)

RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)

Cu2+2PO4(OH)

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