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Caledonite & Linarite

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Caledonite & Linarite

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Description
Locality: 
K-7 Tunnel, Bayhorse District, Custer County, Idaho, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.1 × 1.2 × 1 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with some nice groups of caledonite crystals on matrix with linarite. Nice sample from this relatively unknown lead mine in Idaho! Collected by Bart Cannon. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Caledonite

Formula: 
Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Strunz: 
7.BC.50
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde (Lanarkshire), Scotland, UK

Linarite

Formula: 
PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Strunz: 
7.BC.65
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Linares, Linares-La Carolina District, Jaén, Andalusia, Spain

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