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Chalcophanite

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Description
Locality: 
Cole Shaft, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
4.8 × 7.2 × 3.6 cm
Description

Rich, tiny, highly lustrous chalcophanite crystals on botryoidal and stalactitic chalcophanite aggregates on gossan matrix from the Cole Shaft in Bisbee, Arizona, one of the classic US localities. A very aesthetic piece, showing no visible damage, accompanied by an old US label, fitting perfectly any collection of Bisbee or Arizona minerals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chalcophanite

Formula: 
(Zn,Fe,Mn)Mn3O7·3H2O
Strunz: 
4.FL.20
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Passaic pit (Marshall Mine; Passaic Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA
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