How do I identify Schulenbergite?

Schulenbergite can be identified by its hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale, Light blue to blue-green. color. Look for these key characteristics when examining specimens.

What color is Schulenbergite?

Schulenbergite typically appears in Light blue to blue-green.. Color can vary depending on impurities and formation conditions.

How hard is Schulenbergite?

Schulenbergite has a hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale. This makes it a soft mineral that can be scratched easily.

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Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color: Light blue to blue-green.
Hardness (Mohs): 2
Streak: Pale blue-green.

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula: (Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 3H2O The Cu:Zn ratio may vary from about 4:3 to 6:1. Formula previously given with "...(SO4,CO3)...".
Elements: Cu, H, O, S, Zn

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