Brochantite is proved by crystallographic, x-ray, and optical study to be monoclinic. The common orthorhombic pseudosymmetry is due to twinning on (100). New elements and many new forms are presented in the new monoclinic position. Crystals described by earlier authors are analyzed with reference to the monoclinic setting.

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