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Sample n° 14249

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
GILALITE Cu5Si6O17•7H2O unclassified silicates - major
KINOITE Ca2Cu2Si3O10•2H2O sorosilicates - major
Description
Description: fragment with green gilalite aggregates and coatings, small dark blue kinoite crystals
Origin
  • Country: USA
  • Region: Arizona
  • Locality: Gila County, Christmas Mine
Specification
  • Donors: Eadie
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  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 3
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no