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Chalcanthite from Cedros Island, Baja California Norte, Mexico

 
Chalcanthite from Cedros Island, Baja California Norte, Mexico

Chalcanthite from Cedros Island, Baja California Norte, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 50843
Mineral:Chalcanthite
Locality:Cedros Island, Baja California Norte, Mexico
Description:Translucent-to-transparent blue chalcanthite crystals to 16 mm on pale melanterite-rich matrix. Water soluble. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection
Overall Size:7.5x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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