Brochantite - Zalesi - Czech Republic

Zálesí (Zalesie), Javorník (Jauernig), Olomouc Region, Moravia (Mähren; Maehren), Czech Republic

Sample description

Size of this specimen is  mm.

Chemical composition - Cu₄SO₄(OH)₆

Named in 1824 by Serve-Dieu Abailard "Armand" Lévy in honor of the French geologist and mineralogist, André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers [August 6, 1772 Mantes-la-Ville, Yvelines, France - May 16, 1840 Paris, France].