What is another word for clinoclase?
Pronunciation: [klˈɪnəklˌe͡ɪs] (IPA) 
Clinoclase is a rare copper arsenate mineral that has a monoclinic crystal structure. There are not many synonyms for this specific mineral, however, there are other minerals that are often associated with clinoclose. These minerals include brochantite, azurite, malachite, and chrysocolla. Brochantite is a copper sulfate mineral, while azurite and malachite are copper carbonate minerals. Chrysocolla, on the other hand, is a copper silicate mineral. These minerals often occur together in copper deposits and can be indicators of the presence of copper ore. While not technically synonyms, knowing these related minerals can assist in the identification of clinoclase in geological study.
