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MD-23834
Christelite
San Francisco Mine (Beatrix Mine), Caracoles, Sierra Gorda District, Tocopilla Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile
Miniature, 3.2 x 2.8 x 2.0 cm
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Lustrous, bright-blue bladed christelite crystals to 3 mm richly cover the matrix from the worlds ONLY locality for this ultra-rare zinc, copper sulfate, the San Francisco Mine in Chile. This is a new species described in 1996. The find was very limited! 3.2 x 2.8 x 2.0 cm