Copper Carbonate

Copper Carbonate

compound
CuCO3

The compound behind the green patina on copper roofs and old statues

The green bloom on the Statue of Liberty starts with this crystal structure forming on copper.

Material

Gallery canvas set in a solid wood floating frame.

Frame

Brown

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See it on your wall

Shown true-to-size - a 8×10in piece scaled against real furniture.

Crystallography

Catalogue identityCopper carbonate — R-3c
FormulaCuCO3
Crystal systemtrigonal
Space groupR -3 c :H
Lattice (a, b, c) Å4.796, 4.796, 15.48
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 90, 120
Density (g/cm³)3.992

Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)