Hoganite Mineral Data

General Hoganite Information
Chemical Formula:	Cu(CH3COO)2•H2O
Composition:	Molecular Weight = 201.35 gm
	Iron 0.28 % Fe
	Copper 31.56 % Cu
	Hydrogen 3.95 % H
	Carbon 23.92 % C
	Oxygen 40.29 % O
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	100.00 %
Empirical Formula:	C_4.01H_7.9O_5.07CuFe²⁺_0.01
Environment:	Secondary mineral in a gossen in contact with decaying leaf litter.
IMA Status:	Approved IMA 2002 (Dana # Added)
Locality:	Potosi open pit, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Name Origin:	Named for Graham P. Hogan (1957-) who collected the mineral.
Synonym:	IMA2001-029