chalcanthite

Noun

hydrated blue crystalline form of copper sulfate
A mineral form of copper sulfate, CuSO₄.

Origin / Etymology

From chalcanthum (“flowers of copper”) + -ite, from Ancient Greek χάλκανθον (khálkanthon).

Synonyms

blue copperas, blue stone, blue vitriol, bluestone

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