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Callaghanite

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Description
Locality: 
Sierra Magnesite Mine, Gabbs, Nye County, Nevada, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.6 × 3.5 × 1.2 cm
Description

Very rich specimen of the rare copper carbonate mineral callaghanite showing deep blue colour with the best specimens coming from this mine.  Ex-Paul Lortie type locality collection specimen (label).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Callaghanite

Formula: 
Cu2Mg2(CO3)(OH)6·2H2O
Strunz: 
5.DA.25
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Sierra Magnesite Mine (Premier Chemicals Mine; Gabbs Magnesite-Brucite Mine; Basic Refractories Mine; Basic Mine), Gabbs, Gabbs District, Paradise Range, Nye Co., Nevada, USA

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