Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Chrysocolla |
Formula: | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Comments: | Material looks like Turquoise. Has been tested for phosphate ion was negative. ( C.R Scientific) |
Colour: | Light Blue |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Wet Chemical |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Malachite | ⓘ4 photos of Chrysocolla associated with Malachite at this locality. |
Quartz | ⓘ2 photos of Chrysocolla associated with Quartz at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chrysocolla data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Blue Wing Mine (Royster Mine; Spring shaft), Virgilina District, Granville County, North Carolina, USA |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 702796 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:702796:3 |
GUID (UUID V4): | e10aa14e-feca-4887-8fc4-4ae20457ac7e |
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla |
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5.0km (3.1 miles) | ⓘGill's Mountain Prospect, Virgilina Mining District, Halifax County, Virginia, USA |
8.5km (5.3 miles) | ⓘGillis Mine, Virgilina Mining District, Person County, North Carolina, USA |
References |
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Blue Wing Mine, Virgilina District, Granville County, North Carolina, USA