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Bellingerite

#PD36218
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Bellingerite from Chuquicamata mine, El Loa Prov., Antofagasta, Chile - PD36218
Bellingerite from Chuquicamata mine, El Loa Prov., Antofagasta, Chile - PD36218

Bellingerite

#PD36218
Availability
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Size
4 x 3 x 1 cm - Miniature 
Formula
Cu3(IO3)6·2H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Chuquicamata mine, El Loa Prov., Antofagasta, Chile
Tagged
copper

Excellent speimen of this rare copper iodate. Thus far, Bellingerite has only been found at this locality in the world. These are 1-2mm crystals with good form.

Type & Only Locality

Bellingerite

Formula
Cu3(IO3)6·2H2O 
Crystal System
Triclinic 
Cleavage
Indistinct, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
light green 
Streak
light green 
Class
Triclinic - Pinacoidal 
Fracture
Conchoidal 
Hardness
4 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Phillips Collection
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Type & Only Locality
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