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Connellite

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Description
Locality: 
Perran Great St George Mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.8 × 6.5 × 2 cm
Description

A very rich example of connellite with banded crusts of bright blue balls of connellite on a small amount of matrix. A very fine piece from this classic Cornish locality.

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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
Cartils Minerals

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