Mineral Name Chalcanthite
Dynamo Collection Code C-7C-2010-0012
Nickel-Strunz Classification 07.CB.20
Dana Classification 29.06.07.01
ICSD 20657
Mineral Group Sulfates
Discovery Location: Botallack Mine, Botallack, St. Just, Cornwall, England
Image Description: A sample of chalcanthite in a chalk matrix. Sample dimensions approximately 20mm x 10mm x 05mm. Images of the sample show the deep blue colour of the mineral.
Author CherryAnn Villa


©2012 - C. Villa, Photographer


©2012 - C. Villa, Photographer


©2012 - C. Villa, Photographer