University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Köttigite
8 x 8 x 4,5 cm
Hölzel-No.
 
8.CB.420
Type of specimen
 
T
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
prä-IMA / 1849
Chemical formula
 
(Zn,Co,Ni)3[AsO4]2 · 8H2O
Type locality
 
Germany, Saxony, Ore Mts., Schneeberg-Neustädtel, Daniel mine
Associated minerals
 
Quartz, chert
Collection
 
Geowissenschaftliche Sammlungen - TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Contact person
 
Andreas Massanek
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
21206 / L 2,2
Nature of 
type specimen

 
Mineral specimen
References

Zinkarseniat (wasserhaltiges) von der Kobaltgrube Daniel bei Schneeberg
Köttig, O. (1849)
Journal für praktische Chemie, 48, 183-1486

Dana, J.D. (1850)
Syst.Min., 3, 487
Notes / Further information

Breithaupt received the sample from Otto Köttig in 1849.
Last update 27. April 2022 by A. Matthies Imprint (german)