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Laurelite

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Description
Locality: 
Grand Reef Mine, Aravaipa District, Graham County, Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.5 × 1.5 cm
Description

Acicular silky white crystals of the very rare mineral laurelite from the type and only one of three known localities worldwide.

Mineral Data
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Laurelite

Formula: 
Pb7F12Cl2
Strunz: 
3.DC.20
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Grand Reef Mine (Aravaipa Mine; Lead Jewel; Joe Rubal Mine; Vivian Mine; Calistoga Mining & Development Co. Mine; Bringham Silver and Lead Mine), Laurel Canyon, Grand Reef Mountain, Klondyke, Santa Teresa Mts, Aravaipa District, Graham Co., Arizona, USA

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