IMA mineral species

Jensenite

Cu²⁺₃Te⁶⁺O₆(H₂O)₂

Hydrous Te(VI) oxysalt mineral.

Green

Jensenite specimen
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Properties

🔷 Monoclinic✏️ streak emerald
Chemical formulaCu²⁺₃Te⁶⁺O₆(H₂O)₂
ElementsCu, Te, O, H
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streakemerald
Coloremerald
IMA symbolJen
Nickel–Strunz class4.FL.60

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Centennial Eureka mine, United States

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Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.