Facts
- Chemical formula
- CuO
- Crystal system
- Monoclinic
- Mohs hardness
- 3.5
- Density
- 6.30 g/cm³
- Number of elements
- 2
- IMA status
- Approved
- Type locality
- Mount Vesuvius
- Named after
- Michele Tenore
Sources: Wikidata (CC0), IMA list of minerals via Wikidata · Wikidata Q163577
Minerals named after this one · 1
| Mineral | Chemical formula | Crystal system | Mohs hardness | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paramelaconite | Cu¹⁺₂Cu²⁺₂O₃ | Tetragonal | 4.5 | 6.04 g/cm³ |