Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Callaghanite

Views:
Watches:
HCH664565

Callaghanite

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Gottesbelohnung Slag Locality, Hettstedt, Mansfeld Basin, Saxony - Anhalt, Germany
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.5 × 1 cm
Description

Blue crystalline aggregates are sitting on slag.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Callaghanite

Formula: 
Cu2Mg2(CO3)(OH)6·2H2O
Strunz: 
5.DA.25
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Sierra Magnesite Mine (Premier Chemicals Mine; Gabbs Magnesite-Brucite Mine; Basic Refractories Mine; Basic Mine), Gabbs, Gabbs District, Paradise Range, Nye Co., Nevada, USA

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps