Anthonyite

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title: Anthonyite
text: Anthonyite is a hydrous secondary copper halide mineral with chemical formula of Cu(OH,Cl)2·3(H2O). It was discovered in 1963 in the Centennial mine, Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan, United States. It was discovered by the University of Arizona mineralogist John W. Anthony (1920–1992), who named it for himself. Anthonyite is lavender in color, has a Mohs hardness of 2 and crystallizes in the monoclinic crystal system. Anthonyite occurs as an alteration of native copper in basalt in fractures
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