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Cherokeeite & Elyite

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Description
Locality: 
Redmond Mine, Waterville Lake, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 1.5 × 1 cm
Description

Fine specimen with very rare pale aqua-blue cherokeeite crystal aggregates on matrix in association with violet acicular elyite aggregates.

Specimen from type locality for cherokeeite. Cherokeeite is only known from ONE locality worldwide. Very rare mineral.

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USA customers: Low-priced shipping is back - usually only €12 (may vary for larger minerals).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cherokeeite

Formula: 
[Pb2Zn(OH)4](SO4) · H2O
Strunz: 
7.DF.
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Type Locality: 
Redmond Mine, Waterville Lake, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America

Elyite

Formula: 
Pb4Cu(SO4)O2(OH)4·H2O
Strunz: 
7.DF.65
Hardness: 
2.0
Colour: 
Purple
Type Locality: 
Caroline tunnel, Ward mine (Silver King mine), Ward District, White Pine Co., Nevada, USA

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Shipping Information

Postage Area Price
Germany (insured parcel)
6.50
Worldwide (tracked)
10
USA (tracked)
12
USA (tracked, > 0,5 kg)
22
European Union (tracked, > 1 kg)
18

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