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Creedite

#FD13726
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Creedite from Liberty (Hall) mine, Nye Co., Nevada, United States - FD13726
Creedite from Liberty (Hall) mine, Nye Co., Nevada, United States - FD13726

Creedite

#FD13726
Availability
Sold
Size
10 x 7 x 6 cm - Cabinet 
Formula
Ca3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8·2H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Liberty (Hall) mine, Nye Co., Nevada, United States

Yes - I still have DeVito material stashed away! Here are a few of the goodies from days gone by. This was a brief find in the 1990's(?) and was/is one of the best finds of Creedite in the world. This specimen is a large cabinet piece with rich lilac drusy crystals to 1mm. Excellent specimen.

Creedite

Formula
Ca3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8·2H2O 
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Crystal Habit
Granular, Radial, Prismatic 
Cleavage
Perfect, None, None 
Luster
Vitreous - Greasy 
Color
colorless, violet, white 
Streak
white 
Class
Monoclinic - Prismatic 
Fracture
Conchoidal 
Hardness
3.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
DeVito Collection
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