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Halide

Bounahasite

Cu¹⁺Cu²⁺₂(OH)₃Cl₂
Crystal systemMonoclinic
ClassHalide

Bounahasite

Bounahasite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the halide class, with the chemical formula Cu¹⁺Cu²⁺₂(OH)₃Cl₂.

It crystallizes in the monoclinic crystal system (space group P2_1/n).

IMA symbol Bnhs, IMA status: approved, named in 2022.

Index entry. This entry combines official IMA/RRUFF species data with published physical-property data — a full written entry hasn’t been published yet. Browse more B minerals or help write this entry.