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Guildite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
United Verde Copper Mine, Jerome, Yavapai County, Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.4 × 0.3 × 0.1 cm
Description

Yellow crystal group of the rare mineral guildite from the TL in Arizona and only one of the three known localities worldwide.

Ex Vandenbroucke Museum collection from Waregem, Belgium.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Guildite

Formula: 
CuFe3+(SO4)2(OH)·4H2O
Strunz: 
7.DC.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
United Verde Mine (The Big Hole; Big Hole property; Hull Mine; Hopewell tunnel; Patented claim 3480; Patented claim 2812; Patented claims 3348), Jerome, Verde District, Black Hills (Black Hill Range), Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA

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