IMA mineral species

Vargite

Cu₂Mn₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄(H₂O)₄

Mineral, Mn analogue of guanacoite.

Vargite specimen
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Properties

Chemical formulaCu₂Mn₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄(H₂O)₄
ElementsCu, Mn, As, O, H
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolVg
Nickel–Strunz class8.DD.

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Långban, Sweden

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