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Connellite

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Connellite

Martin Jensen collection
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill, Tooele County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 1.8 × 1.4 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small thumbnail sample with a large vug hosting dozens of sprays of connellite needles from the best world locality for the species. This sample was collected by Joe Marty and gifted to Martin in 1992. 

Mineral Data
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Connellite

Formula: 
Cu19(SO4)(OH)32Cl4·3H2O
Strunz: 
3.DA.25
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Wheal Providence, Providence Mines, Carbis Bay, St Ives, St Ives District, Cornwall, England, UK

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