[ Top ] [ Japanese ]

Kaňkite (Photo), Kankite

Year of discovery: 1976 (Kaňk, Czech), 1982 (Japan)

Locality list: 4 localities of kaňkite

• FeAsO₄,3.5H₂O
• [Fe³⁺][AsO₄]^3-,3.5H₂O

• Class: Arsenate - Hydrate

• Color: Yellowish green, Pale green
• Streak: White
• Luster: Vitreous

• Habit: Earthy

• Hardness: 2-3
• Density: 2.7

• System: Monoclinic
• Lattice: a=18.8, b=17.5, c=7.6, β=92.7