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Chalcanthite

#AH54790

Chalcanthite

#AH54790
Availability
Sold
Size
7 x 7 x 1.5 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
CuSO4·5H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
White Canyon dist., San Juan Co., Utah, United States
Tagged
copper

Intense blue Chalcanthite in a vein 1cm thick.

Chalcanthite

Formula
CuSO4·5H2
Crystal System
Triclinic 
Crystal Habit
Encrustations, Stalactitic, Reniform 
Cleavage
Imperfect, Indistinct, Indistinct 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
green, green blue, light blue, dark blue 
Streak
white 
Class
Triclinic - Pinacoidal 
Fracture
Conchoidal 
Hardness
2.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Arnold G Hampson Collection

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