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Arsenate

Goldhillite

Cu₅Zn(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆·H₂O
Crystal systemMonoclinic
ClassArsenate

Goldhillite

Goldhillite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the arsenate class, with the chemical formula Cu₅Zn(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆·H₂O.

It crystallizes in the monoclinic crystal system (space group P2_1/c). It is a member of the Philipsburgite structural group.

IMA status: approved, named in 2021.

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 G minerals or help write this entry.