Just as $\ce{NaCl}$ would look like this:
What would a diagram of $\ce{CuSO4}$ look like?
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From the WebElements.com page on copper sulphate, the metal lattice structure looks like:
The yellow pyramids are cooper and the other structures are sulphates.
An alternate view comes from the Wikipedia page of copper (II) sulphate:
The pink spheres represent copper, yellow are sulphur and red are oxygen.
Below is a 2D representation of copper sulphate, from the Royal Society of Chemistry
A similar question with some more insight is found in How do copper sulphate and the like change crystal structure on adding water of hydration?
