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Chalcanthite

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Description
Locality: 
Aztec Mine, Alum Gulch, Harshaw, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.8 × 2.7 × 1.4 cm
Description

specimen with many very good azure crystalline aggregates of chalcantite on matrix.

c. 4232

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chalcanthite

Formula: 
CuSO4·5H2O
Strunz: 
7.CB.20
Crystal System: 
Triclinic - Pinacoidal
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Chuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile

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