Copper World

Khinite

IMA formula: Cu2+3PbTe6+O6(OH)2

 Crystallography (khinite-4O): Orthorhombic. Fdd2. a = 5.7491(10) Å, b = 10.0176(14) Å, c = 24.022(3) Å. Z = 8.

Specimen #126. Khinite (dark green) and timroseite (lime green). Bird Nest drift, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA. FOV 4.3 mm.