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Christelite

#BAC61148

Christelite

#BAC61148
Availability
Sold
Size
2.5 x 1.5 x 1 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
Zn3Cu2(SO4)2(OH)6·4H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
San Francisco mine, Sierra Gorda dist., Antofagasta, Chile
Tagged
copper

Excellent prismatic crystals to 3mm. Very rich and nice!

Type Locality

Christelite

Formula
Zn3Cu2(SO4)2(OH)6·4H2
Crystal System
Triclinic 
Crystal Habit
Bladed 
Cleavage
Perfect, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
greenish blue 
Streak
bright greenish blue 
Class
Triclinic - Pinacoidal 
Hardness
2-3 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
William & Anne Cook Collection
Special Info
Type Locality

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