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Hoganite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Courtland, Turquoise District, Dragoon Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.1 × 0.1 × 0.1 cm
Description

Blue crystalline grains of hoganite in a gelcap, from Courtland, Arizona.   From the second known occurance of the mineral.   There has been some debate in the Arizona community about the natural status of the new specimens from Bisbee, but no controversy surrounds these from the older find.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hoganite

Formula: 
Cu(CH3COO)2·H2O
Strunz: 
10.AA.35
Hardness: 
0.0
Streak: 
pale blue
Type Locality: 
Perilya Potosi Mine (Potosi Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia

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