IMA mineral species
Santarosaite
CuB₂O₄
Borate mineral.
Properties
⚖ Density4.001 g/cm³
Heavy
| Chemical formula | CuB₂O₄ |
|---|---|
| Elements | Cu, B, O |
| Crystal system | Tetragonal |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | 4.001 g/cm³ |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Srs |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 6.BD.05 |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Santa Rosa mine, Chile
- Type locality
- Notable source / deposit
- Country of origin
Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.
Learn more
- Santarosaite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q19861256 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Tetragonal