| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Chalcanthite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 70877 |
| Mineral: | Chalcanthite |
| Locality: | Blue Bird Mine, Fierro District, Grant County, New Mexico |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent blue curved chalcanthite with remnants of brown matrix scattered over the surfaces. It is difficult to be certain, but this appears to be a single chalcanthite crystal and has flat faces on front and rear. Water soluble |
| Overall Size: | 23x12x5 mm |
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| Archived: | For reference only |
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