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Creedite

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Description
Locality: 
Navidad Mine, Indé Municipality, Durango, Mexico
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.2 × 3.5 × 3.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.10cm
Description

Sharp lustrous crystals of creedite associated as a radiated spheroidal growth, with a typical orange coloured floater ball from this locality.

Acquired in 2000. Ex. Dr. Bob Janssens collection #1979.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Creedite

Formula: 
Ca3SO4Al2F8(OH)2·2H2O
Strunz: 
3.CG.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Colorado Fluorspar Co. Mine, Wagon Wheel Gap, Mineral Co., Colorado, USA

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