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Chalcanthite from
Sanguozhuang, Shizhuang Village, Tangdan Town, Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan, China


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Chalcanthite, etc.

Sanguozhuang, Shizhuang Village, Tangdan Town, Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan, China
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Chalcanthite

Sanguozhuang, Shizhuang Village, Tangdan Town, Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan, China
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Chalcanthite

Sanguozhuang, Shizhuang Village, Tangdan Town, Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan, China
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Chalcanthite, etc.

Sanguozhuang, Shizhuang Village, Tangdan Town, Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan, China
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Chalcanthite, etc.

Sanguozhuang, Shizhuang Village, Tangdan Town, Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan, China
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Chalcanthite

Sanguozhuang, Shizhuang Village, Tangdan Town, Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan, China
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Chalcanthite

Sanguozhuang, Shizhuang Village, Tangdan Town, Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan, China
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Chalcanthite, etc.

Sanguozhuang, Shizhuang Village, Tangdan Town, Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan, China
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Chalcanthite, etc.

Sanguozhuang, Shizhuang Village, Tangdan Town, Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan, China
08904950017272035058328.jpg
Chalcanthite

Sanguozhuang, Shizhuang Village, Tangdan Town, Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan, China
03222490017272035124010.jpg
Chalcanthite

Sanguozhuang, Shizhuang Village, Tangdan Town, Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan, China
07116020017272035182825.jpg
Chalcanthite, etc.

Sanguozhuang, Shizhuang Village, Tangdan Town, Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan, China
Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Chalcanthite
Formula:CuSO4 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Evansite5
Antlerite2
Pyrobitumen2
- var Shungite (1)2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sanguozhuang, Shizhuang Village, Tangdan Town, Dongchuan District, Kunming, Yunnan, China
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1472615
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1472615:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Shen, Hercule (n.d.) Hercule Shan Collection.
 
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