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Crystals often tiny and aggregated into divergent groups; coatings; rarely massive.",2.5,"5.75","5.77","5.689","5.6 value on Mammoth Mine, AZ, material.","Vitreous","Vitreous,Resinous","Transparent,Translucent","Greenish-blue to bluish-white, paler than the sample.","Dark blue to bluish-green; light bluish green in transmitted light.",[62,63,64],"blue","green","white",[63,62,64],"Perfect on {010}; incomplete on {100} and {101}.","Perfect","Irregular\u002FUneven","brittle","Biaxial","-","1.818","1.866","1.909","84","85",1.818,1.909,"very weak r \u003C v","Weak","Piezoelectric","Soluble in nitric acid with effervescence.\r\n\r\nAlteration to cerussite observed.","None","A rare mineral found in the oxidized zones of copper-lead deposits as a secondary mineral.","The carbonate analogue of viskontite.\r\n\r\nNot to be confused with celadonite.","Named in 1832 after \"Caledonia,\" an ancient name for Scotland, in view of the initial discovery of the species in Scotland.","2025-12-09 18:03:39",[],[],[91,100,110],{"id":92,"name":93,"entrytype":9,"csystem":94,"ima_formula":95,"mindat_formula":96,"hmin":51,"hmax":44,"dmeas":97,"dcalc":98,"primary_image_id":99},2361,"Leadhillite","Monoclinic","Pb\u003Csub>4\u003C\u002Fsub>(SO\u003Csub>4\u003C\u002Fsub>)(CO\u003Csub>3\u003C\u002Fsub>)\u003Csub>2\u003C\u002Fsub>(OH)\u003Csub>2\u003C\u002Fsub>","Pb\u003Csub>4\u003C\u002Fsub>(CO\u003Csub>3\u003C\u002Fsub>)\u003Csub>2\u003C\u002Fsub>(SO\u003Csub>4\u003C\u002Fsub>)(OH)\u003Csub>2\u003C\u002Fsub>","6.55","6.57",14233,{"id":101,"name":102,"entrytype":9,"csystem":103,"ima_formula":104,"mindat_formula":105,"hmin":106,"hmax":107,"dmeas":40,"dcalc":108,"primary_image_id":109},2597,"Mattheddleite","Hexagonal","Pb\u003Csub>5\u003C\u002Fsub>(SiO\u003Csub>4\u003C\u002Fsub>)\u003Csub>1.5\u003C\u002Fsub>(SO\u003Csub>4\u003C\u002Fsub>)\u003Csub>1.5\u003C\u002Fsub>Cl","Pb\u003Csub>5\u003C\u002Fsub>(SiO\u003Csub>4\u003C\u002Fsub>)\u003Csub>1.5\u003C\u002Fsub>(SO\u003Csub>4\u003C\u002Fsub>)\u003Csub>1.5\u003C\u002Fsub>(Cl,OH)",3.5,4.5,"6.96",15615,{"id":111,"name":112,"entrytype":9,"csystem":103,"ima_formula":113,"mindat_formula":113,"hmin":106,"hmax":114,"dmeas":115,"dcalc":116,"primary_image_id":117},2714,"Mimetite","Pb\u003Csub>5\u003C\u002Fsub>(AsO\u003Csub>4\u003C\u002Fsub>)\u003Csub>3\u003C\u002Fsub>Cl",4,"7.24","7.26",30195,[],[120],{"id":121,"txt":122,"latitude":123,"longitude":124,"country":125},3032,"Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK",55.4170905,-3.7619643,"UK",362,[128,132,136,140,144,148,152,156,160,164,168,172,176,181,185,189,192,196,201,206,210,214,218,222],{"id":129,"year":130,"html":131,"doi":11},12960850,1801,"Haüy, René Just (1801) \u003Ci>Traité de Minéralogie\u003C\u002Fi> (1st ed.) Vol. 3. Chez Louis, Paris. \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Farchive.org\u002Fdownload\u002Ftraitdeminralog03goog\u002Ftraitdeminralog03goog.pdf' class='refpdflink'>\u003C\u002Fa>",{"id":133,"year":134,"html":135,"doi":11},16104530,1820,"Brooke (1820) Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, Edinburgh: 3: 117 (as Cupreous Sulfatocarbonate of Lead).",{"id":137,"year":138,"html":139,"doi":11},16104531,1821,"Leonhard, K.C. (1821) Handbuch der Oryktognosie. First edition (1821); second edition (1826), Heidelberg: 254 (as Kupferhaltiges schwefelkohlensaures Blei).",{"id":141,"year":142,"html":143,"doi":11},18530316,1823,"Breithaupt, August (1823) \u003Ci>Vollständige Charakteristik des Mineral-Systems\u003C\u002Fi> (1st ed.). Arnoldischen Buchhandlung.",{"id":145,"year":146,"html":147,"doi":11},18530121,1832,"Beudant, François-Sulpice (1832) \u003Ci>Traité élémentaire de minéralogie. Deuxiéme Edition [Elementary Treatise on Mineralogy. Second Edition]\u003C\u002Fi> (2nd ed.) Vol. 2 - Tome II [Volume  II]. Chez Verdière. \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Farchive.org\u002Fdownload\u002Fbub_gb_XSRCAAAAcAAJ\u002Fbub_gb_XSRCAAAAcAAJ.pdf' class='refpdflink'>\u003C\u002Fa>",{"id":149,"year":150,"html":151,"doi":11},16104535,1847,"Hausmann, J.F.L. (1847) Handbuch der Mineralogie 3 volumes, Göttingen. Second edition: vol. 2, in two parts (as Halbasurblei).",{"id":153,"year":154,"html":155,"doi":11},12911330,1852,"Brooke, Henry J., Phillips, William (1852) \u003Ci>An Elementary Introduction to Mineralogy\u003C\u002Fi> (6th ed.) \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Farchive.org\u002Fdownload\u002Fbub_gb_mxsIAAAAIAAJ\u002Fbub_gb_mxsIAAAAIAAJ.pdf' class='refpdflink'>\u003C\u002Fa>",{"id":157,"year":158,"html":159,"doi":11},16104537,1867,"Des Cloizeaux, A. (1867) Nouvelles recherches sur les propriétés optique des cristaux, naturels ou artificiels, et sur les variations que ces propriétés éprouvent sous l’influence de la chaleur. 222pp., Paris. (Institut imperial de France, Mémoires 18): 205.",{"id":161,"year":162,"html":163,"doi":11},16104538,1871,"Schrauf (1871) Konigliche Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna, Sitzber.: 64: 179.",{"id":165,"year":166,"html":167,"doi":11},16104539,1889,"Collie (1889) Journal of the Chemical Society, London: 55: 9.",{"id":169,"year":170,"html":171,"doi":11},16104540,1897,"Goldschmidt, V. (1897): 398.",{"id":173,"year":174,"html":175,"doi":11},16104541,1901,"Berg, G. (1901) Ueber einen neuen Fundort des Caledonites in Chile. Mineralogische und petrographische Mitteilungen, Vienna: 20: 390-398.",{"id":177,"year":178,"html":179,"doi":180},647767,1921,"Larsen, Esper S. (1921) The microscopic determination of the nonopaque minerals. \u003Ci>Bulletin\u003C\u002Fi> 679. US Geological Survey \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Fdoi.org\u002F10.3133\u002Fb679'>doi:10.3133\u002Fb679\u003C\u002Fa> \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Fpubs.usgs.gov\u002Fbul\u002F0679\u002Freport.pdf' class='refpdflink'>\u003C\u002Fa>","10.3133\u002Fb679",{"id":182,"year":183,"html":184,"doi":11},16104542,1929,"Hintze, Carl (1929) Handbuch der Mineralogie. Berlin and Leipzig. 6 volumes: 1 [3B]: 4257.",{"id":186,"year":187,"html":188,"doi":11},520908,1939,"Palache, Charles, Richmond, W. E. (1939) Caledonite. \u003Ci>American Mineralogist\u003C\u002Fi>,  24 (7) 441-445 \u003Ca target='_blank' href='http:\u002F\u002Fwww.minsocam.org\u002Fammin\u002FAM24\u002FAM24_441.pdf' class='refpdflink'>\u003C\u002Fa>",{"id":190,"year":187,"html":191,"doi":11},16104544,"Yosimura (1939) Journal of the Faculty of Science Hokkaido University: 4 [4]: 453.",{"id":193,"year":194,"html":195,"doi":11},1118652,1951,"Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) \u003Ci>The System of Mineralogy\u003C\u002Fi> (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons.",{"id":197,"year":198,"html":199,"doi":200},213580,1973,"Giacovazzo, C., Menchetti, S., Scordari, F. (1973) The crystal structure of caledonite, Cu\u003Csub>2\u003C\u002Fsub>Pb\u003Csub>5\u003C\u002Fsub>(SO\u003Csub>4\u003C\u002Fsub>)\u003Csub>3\u003C\u002Fsub>CO\u003Csub>3\u003C\u002Fsub>(OH)\u003Csub>6\u003C\u002Fsub>. \u003Ci>Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Crystallography and Crystal Chemistry\u003C\u002Fi>,  29 (9) 1986-1990 \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Fdoi.org\u002F10.1107\u002Fs056774087300590x'>doi:10.1107\u002Fs056774087300590x\u003C\u002Fa>","10.1107\u002Fs056774087300590x",{"id":202,"year":203,"html":204,"doi":205},6928,1976,"Giacovazzo, C., Menchetti, S., Scordari, F. (1976) X-ray powder data for caledonite. \u003Ci>Mineralogical Magazine\u003C\u002Fi>,  40 (313) 536 \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Fdoi.org\u002F10.1180\u002Fminmag.1976.040.313.20'>doi:10.1180\u002Fminmag.1976.040.313.20\u003C\u002Fa> \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Frruff.info\u002Fdoclib\u002FMinMag\u002FVolume_40\u002F40-313-536.pdf' class='refpdflink'>\u003C\u002Fa>","10.1180\u002Fminmag.1976.040.313.20",{"id":207,"year":208,"html":209,"doi":11},1118654,1997,"Gaines, Richard V.; Skinner, H. Catherine W.; Foord, Eugene E.; Mason, Brian; Rosenzweig, Abraham; King, Vandall T. (1997) \u003Ci>Dana's New Mineralogy\u003C\u002Fi> (8th ed.). Wiley-Interscience. 1872 pp.",{"id":211,"year":212,"html":213,"doi":11},16771791,2003,"Anthony, John Williams, Bideaux, Richard A., Bladh, Kenneth W., Nichols, Monte C. (2003) \u003Ci>Handbook of Mineralogy\u003C\u002Fi> Vol. 5 - Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates. Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson, Arizona.",{"id":215,"year":212,"html":216,"doi":217},149444,"Frost, Ray L., Kloprogge, J. Theo, Williams, Peter A. (2003) Raman spectroscopy of lead sulphate-carbonate minerals – implications for hydrogen bonding. \u003Ci>Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Monatshefte\u003C\u002Fi>,  2003 (12) 529-542 \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Fdoi.org\u002F10.1127\u002F0028-3649\u002F2003\u002F2003-0529'>doi:10.1127\u002F0028-3649\u002F2003\u002F2003-0529\u003C\u002Fa>","10.1127\u002F0028-3649\u002F2003\u002F2003-0529",{"id":219,"year":220,"html":221,"doi":11},16963478,2005,"(2005) Caledonite. \u003Ci>Handbook of Mineralogy\u003C\u002Fi>. Mineralogical Society of America \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Fwww.handbookofmineralogy.org\u002Fpdfs\u002Fcaledonite.pdf' class='refpdflink'>\u003C\u002Fa>",{"id":223,"year":224,"html":225,"doi":226},64667,2009,"Schofield, P. F., Wilson, C. C., Knight, K. S., Kirk, C. A. (2009) Proton location and hydrogen bonding in the hydrous lead copper sulfates linarite, PbCu(SO\u003Csub>4\u003C\u002Fsub>)(OH)\u003Csub>2\u003C\u002Fsub>, and caledonite, Pb\u003Csub>5\u003C\u002Fsub>Cu\u003Csub>2\u003C\u002Fsub>(SO\u003Csub>4\u003C\u002Fsub>)\u003Csub>3\u003C\u002Fsub>CO\u003Csub>3\u003C\u002Fsub>(OH)\u003Csub>6\u003C\u002Fsub>. \u003Ci>The Canadian Mineralogist\u003C\u002Fi>,  47 (3) 649-662 \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Fdoi.org\u002F10.3749\u002Fcanmin.47.3.649-662'>doi:10.3749\u002Fcanmin.47.3.649-662\u003C\u002Fa> \u003Ca target='_blank' href='https:\u002F\u002Frruff.info\u002Fdoclib\u002Fcm\u002Fvol47\u002FCM47_649.pdf' class='refpdflink'>\u003C\u002Fa>","10.3749\u002Fcanmin.47.3.649-662",[228,238,245,253,260,267,274,283,289,298,305,311,321,330,337,343,350,356,362,369,376,383,390],{"id":229,"source_url":230,"license_code":231,"credit_html":232,"title":233,"description":234,"author":235,"original_width":236,"original_height":237},4446,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10149571","CC BY-SA 3.0","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10149571\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-169912.jpg","\u003Cb>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCaledonite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Caledonite\">Caledonite\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fb>\n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>Locality: \u003Ca href=\"\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCategory:Reward_Mine\" title=\"Category:Reward Mine\">Reward Mine\u003C\u002Fa> — Manzanar Station area, Inyo Mts, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FInyo_County,_California\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Inyo County, California\">Inyo County\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCalifornia\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:California\">California\u003C\u002Fa>, USA\n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>(\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.mindat.org\u002Floc-27358.html\">Locality at mindat.org\u003C\u002Fa>)\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Size: 5.4 x 3.4 x 2.3 cm.\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Nestled in a vug is a cluster of glassy and gemmy, rich teal blue, crystals of caledonite, to .6 cm. One very sharp, 3-D crystal is perched against a stair-step background of beautiful caledonite latticework. Caledonite is a fairly rare lead, copper, carbonate sulfate.\u003Cbr>This is a superb example from this new California locality, collected January 2007.\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>","Robert M. Lavinsky",400,302,{"id":239,"source_url":240,"license_code":241,"credit_html":242,"title":7,"description":11,"author":11,"original_width":243,"original_height":244},29348,"https:\u002F\u002Fgeocollections.info\u002Ffile\u002F167172","CC BY-SA 4.0","Photo: Unknown author — http:\u002F\u002Fcreativecommons.org\u002Flicenses\u002Fby-sa\u002F4.0\u002F, courtesy of \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgeocollections.info\u002Ffile\u002F167172\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Tartu, Natural History Museum\u003C\u002Fa> via Europeana",1000,750,{"id":246,"source_url":247,"license_code":231,"credit_html":248,"title":249,"description":250,"author":235,"original_width":251,"original_height":252},37976,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10149569","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10149569\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-169911.jpg","\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCaledonite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Caledonite\">Caledonite\u003C\u002Fa>\n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>Locality: Reward Mine, Manzanar Station area, Inyo Mts, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FInyo_County,_California\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Inyo County, California\">Inyo County\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCalifornia\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:California\">California\u003C\u002Fa>, USA (\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.mindat.org\u002Floc-27358.html\">Locality at mindat.org\u003C\u002Fa>)\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Size: 5.4 x 3.4 x 2.3 cm.\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Nestled in a vug is a cluster of glassy and gemmy, rich teal blue, crystals of caledonite, to .6 cm. One very sharp, 3-D crystal is perched against a stair-step background of beautiful caledonite latticework. Caledonite is a fairly rare lead, copper, carbonate sulfate. This is a superb example from this new California locality, collected January 2007.\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>",800,542,{"id":254,"source_url":255,"license_code":231,"credit_html":256,"title":257,"description":258,"author":235,"original_width":259,"original_height":244},4448,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10165323","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10165323\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-240036.jpg","\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCaledonite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Caledonite\">Caledonite\u003C\u002Fa>\n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>Locality: Blue Bell claims (Hard Luck claims), Baker area, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FSan_Bernardino_County,_California\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:San Bernardino County, California\">San Bernardino County\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCalifornia\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:California\">California\u003C\u002Fa>, USA (\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.mindat.org\u002Floc-144880.html\">Locality at mindat.org\u003C\u002Fa>)\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Size: 4.8 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm.\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Caledonite is a rare copper, lead sulfate and this bright and rich specimen hails from an uncommon California locale for the species - the Blue Bell Claims near Baker, San Bernardino County. Scintillating, turquoise-blue caledonite microcrystals richly cover the quartz-rich matrix. Older material from the Don Belsher Collection. His card indicates that he purchased the piece in Tucson in 1973.\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>",708,{"id":261,"source_url":262,"license_code":231,"credit_html":263,"title":264,"description":258,"author":235,"original_width":265,"original_height":266},4449,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10165324","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10165324\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-240037.jpg",600,521,{"id":268,"source_url":269,"license_code":231,"credit_html":270,"title":271,"description":272,"author":235,"original_width":265,"original_height":273},37977,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10151343","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10151343\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-177259.jpg","\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCaledonite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Caledonite\">Caledonite\u003C\u002Fa>\n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>Locality: \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCerro_Gordo\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Cerro Gordo\">Cerro Gordo\u003C\u002Fa>, Cerro Gordo District, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FInyo_County,_California\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Inyo County, California\">Inyo County\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCalifornia\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:California\">California\u003C\u002Fa>, USA (\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.mindat.org\u002Floc-27432.html\">Locality at mindat.org\u003C\u002Fa>)\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Size: 2.2 x 1.9 x 0.4 cm.\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>A thumbnail of the rare copper-lead carbonate\u002Fsulfate caledonite, showing the typical microcrystals of stunning bright blue-green color.\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>",529,{"id":275,"source_url":276,"license_code":231,"credit_html":277,"title":278,"description":279,"author":280,"original_width":281,"original_height":282},4450,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=14865704","Christian Rewitzer, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=14865704\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-130809.jpg","\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCaledonite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Caledonite\">Caledonite\u003C\u002Fa>\n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>Locality: Kirki Mine (Kirka Mine), Kirki (Kirka), Xánthi Prefecture, Thraki (Thrace; Thracia) Department, Greece\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Picture width 2 mm. Collection and photograph Christian Rewitzer\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>","Christian Rewitzer",1006,1024,{"id":284,"source_url":285,"license_code":231,"credit_html":286,"title":287,"description":272,"author":235,"original_width":236,"original_height":288},37978,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10151345","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10151345\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-177260.jpg",331,{"id":290,"source_url":291,"license_code":292,"credit_html":293,"title":294,"description":295,"author":296,"original_width":282,"original_height":297},4451,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=17463687","Public domain","Yaiba Sakaguchi, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=17463687\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-367160.jpg","\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCaledonite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Caledonite\">Caledonite\u003C\u002Fa> (FOV: 4.5 mm) \n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>Locality: Reward Mine, Manzanar Station area, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>","Yaiba Sakaguchi",768,{"id":299,"source_url":300,"license_code":231,"credit_html":301,"title":302,"description":303,"author":235,"original_width":304,"original_height":282},4452,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=17463889","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=17463889\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-359409.jpg","\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCaledonite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Caledonite\">Caledonite\u003C\u002Fa>\n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>Locality: Reward Mine, Manzanar Station area, Inyo Mts, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FInyo_County,_California\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Inyo County, California\">Inyo County\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCalifornia\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:California\">California\u003C\u002Fa>, USA (\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.mindat.org\u002Floc-27358.html\">Locality at mindat.org\u003C\u002Fa>)\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Size: 6 x 3.6 x 2.2 cm\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>A very fine specimen of unusually good size and richness for the recent pockets found over 2007-2009 at this remote, long-forgotten locality. The main crystals in the middle are 7 and 5 mm in size. The piece is quite rich overall, and those sizes are fairly good for freestanding caledonite from this locality. Found in late 2008, these are modern classics for the species, surely the best material found in the US in some time (decades). This piece has a rich covering, and is nice to look at beyond its reference value. Joe Budd photos.\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>",766,{"id":306,"source_url":307,"license_code":231,"credit_html":308,"title":309,"description":303,"author":235,"original_width":297,"original_height":310},4453,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=17463893","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=17463893\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-359411.jpg",942,{"id":312,"source_url":313,"license_code":314,"credit_html":315,"title":316,"description":317,"author":318,"original_width":319,"original_height":320},37989,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=52189466","CC BY 3.0","Zzyzx, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=52189466\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite, Linerite - panoramio.jpg","Caledonite, Linerite","Zzyzx",2400,1800,{"id":322,"source_url":323,"license_code":231,"credit_html":324,"title":325,"description":326,"author":327,"original_width":328,"original_height":329},37975,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=6243190","Raymond Disc. - Raimond Spekking, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=6243190\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonit auf Cerussit - Mineralogisches Museum Bonn (7354).jpg","\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCaledonite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Caledonite\">Caledonite\u003C\u002Fa> (green) on \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCerussite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Cerussite\">Cerussite\u003C\u002Fa> - Locality: Tsumeb, Southwest Africa - Exposed in the Mineralogical Museum, Bonn, Germany","Raymond Disc. - Raimond Spekking",1300,700,{"id":331,"source_url":332,"license_code":231,"credit_html":333,"title":334,"description":335,"author":235,"original_width":251,"original_height":336},4447,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10151702","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10151702\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-Diaboleite-177582.jpg","\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCaledonite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Caledonite\">Caledonite\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FDiaboleite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Diaboleite\">Diaboleite\u003C\u002Fa>\n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>Locality: Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine (Mammoth-St Anthony Mine; Mammoth Mine; St. Anthony Mine), St. Anthony deposit, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FTiger\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Tiger\">Tiger\u003C\u002Fa>, Mammoth District, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FPinal_County,_Arizona\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Pinal County, Arizona\">Pinal County\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FArizona\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Arizona\">Arizona\u003C\u002Fa>, USA (\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.mindat.org\u002Floc-3380.html\">Locality at mindat.org\u003C\u002Fa>)\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Size: 5.0 x 4.2 x 2.6 cm.\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>This is a superb specimen. It is solid caledonite, with sharp crystals poking out all over, and with minor deeper blue Diaboleite crystals on the backside. It is likely that this piece was mined prior to 1960. Ex. American Museum of Natural History and Larry Conklin Collections.\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>",673,{"id":338,"source_url":339,"license_code":231,"credit_html":340,"title":341,"description":335,"author":235,"original_width":236,"original_height":342},7147,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10151704","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10151704\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-Diaboleite-177583.jpg",345,{"id":344,"source_url":345,"license_code":231,"credit_html":346,"title":347,"description":348,"author":235,"original_width":244,"original_height":349},37979,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10165338","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10165338\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-Leadhillite-240128.jpg","\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCaledonite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Caledonite\">Caledonite\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FLeadhillite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Leadhillite\">Leadhillite\u003C\u002Fa>\n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>Locality: \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FLeadhills\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Leadhills\">Leadhills\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FSouth_Lanarkshire\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:South Lanarkshire\">South Lanarkshire\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FStrathclyde\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Strathclyde\">Strathclyde (Lanarkshire)\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FScotland\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Scotland\">Scotland\u003C\u002Fa>, UK (\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.mindat.org\u002Floc-3032.html\">Locality at mindat.org\u003C\u002Fa>)\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Size: 6.2 x 5.3 x 4.9 cm.\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Caledonite is a rare copper, lead sulfate and this classic, old-time specimen hails from the Type Locality - Leadhills, Scotland. Gemmy, turquoise-blue caledonite microcrystals are richly scattered in the two prominent vugs in the quartz-rich matrix. Adjacent to the caledonite crystals in the smaller vug are water-clear, tabular, microcrystals of the rarity leadhillite, for which this also is the aptly named Type Locality. Old material from the Archibald MacMartin and Princeton University Collections. Furthermore, this has a legit Princeton label, seldom released even in the few rare trades they have done.\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>",725,{"id":351,"source_url":352,"license_code":231,"credit_html":353,"title":354,"description":348,"author":235,"original_width":265,"original_height":355},37980,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10165339","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10165339\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-Leadhillite-240131.jpg",445,{"id":357,"source_url":358,"license_code":231,"credit_html":359,"title":360,"description":348,"author":235,"original_width":265,"original_height":361},37981,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10165340","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10165340\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-Leadhillite-240132.jpg",611,{"id":363,"source_url":364,"license_code":231,"credit_html":365,"title":366,"description":367,"author":235,"original_width":368,"original_height":265},37983,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10165766","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10165766\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Linarite-Caledonite-242645.jpg","\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FLinarite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Linarite\">Linarite\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCaledonite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Caledonite\">Caledonite\u003C\u002Fa>\n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>Locality: Schockley Mine, Marysville District, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FLewis_and_Clark_County,_Montana\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Lewis and Clark County, Montana\">Lewis and Clark County\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FMontana\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Montana\">Montana\u003C\u002Fa>, USA (\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.mindat.org\u002Floc-207988.html\">Locality at mindat.org\u003C\u002Fa>)\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Size: 10.0 x 9.5 x 6.0 cm.\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>A very rare, old-time cabinet combination specimen of blue linarite and green caledonite richly covering matrix from the much less well-known Schockley Mine of Montana. The linarite has a nice sparkle and the caledonite has a matte finish. Ex. Mullane Collection and comes with an old, 1950 label. I have never heard of or seen a specimen from this mine.\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>",569,{"id":370,"source_url":371,"license_code":231,"credit_html":372,"title":373,"description":374,"author":235,"original_width":236,"original_height":375},37984,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10166642","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10166642\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Linarite-Caledonite-247839.jpg","\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FLinarite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Linarite\">Linarite\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCaledonite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Caledonite\">Caledonite\u003C\u002Fa>\n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>Locality: \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCerro_Gordo\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Cerro Gordo\">Cerro Gordo\u003C\u002Fa>, Cerro Gordo District, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FInyo_County,_California\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Inyo County, California\">Inyo County\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCalifornia\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:California\">California\u003C\u002Fa>, USA (\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.mindat.org\u002Floc-27432.html\">Locality at mindat.org\u003C\u002Fa>)\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Size: 4.4 x 3.1 x 2.1 cm.\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>A rich specimen with exceptionally dark blue linarite for the locality scattered in the little vugs here. Also there are small, lighter-blue crystals of caledonite present. Classic old California material. Ex. Harold Urish Collection.\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>",339,{"id":377,"source_url":378,"license_code":231,"credit_html":379,"title":380,"description":381,"author":235,"original_width":382,"original_height":265},37985,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10172337","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10172337\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Linarite-Caledonite-282218.jpg","\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FLinarite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Linarite\">Linarite\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCaledonite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Caledonite\">Caledonite\u003C\u002Fa>\n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>Locality: Blue Bell claims (Hard Luck claims), Baker area, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FSan_Bernardino_County,_California\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:San Bernardino County, California\">San Bernardino County\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCalifornia\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:California\">California\u003C\u002Fa>, USA (\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.mindat.org\u002Floc-144880.html\">Locality at mindat.org\u003C\u002Fa>)\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Size: 6.6 x 4.0 x 3.7 cm.\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>An old-time, rich and beautiful combination specimen from an uncommon California locale for the species - the Blue Bell Claims near Baker, San Bernardino County. Highly lustrous, azure-blue, acicular linarite crystals and sparkly, teal-blue caledonite microcrystals richly and attractively cover four sides of the massive sulfide matrix. The two old labels identify the piece as being from Arizona, but it actually from California. Ex. Philadelphia Academy of Sciences Collection. Weighs 169 grams.\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>",419,{"id":384,"source_url":385,"license_code":231,"credit_html":386,"title":387,"description":388,"author":235,"original_width":389,"original_height":236},37988,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10460998","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10460998\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-Diaboleite-rare08-2-83b.jpg","\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FCaledonite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Caledonite\">Caledonite\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FDiaboleite\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Diaboleite\">Diaboleite\u003C\u002Fa>\n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>\u003Cdl>\u003Cdd>Locality: Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine (Mammoth-St Anthony Mine; Mammoth Mine; St. Anthony Mine), St. Anthony deposit, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FTiger\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Tiger\">Tiger\u003C\u002Fa>, Mammoth District, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FPinal_County,_Arizona\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Pinal County, Arizona\">Pinal County\u003C\u002Fa>, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fen.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FArizona\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"en:Arizona\">Arizona\u003C\u002Fa>, USA (\u003Ca rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.mindat.org\u002Floc-3380.html\">Locality at mindat.org\u003C\u002Fa>)\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>Size: miniature, 5.0 x 4.2 x 2.6 cm\n\u003Cdl>\u003Cdt>Caledonite with Diaboleite\u003C\u002Fdt>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\n\u003Cdd>The color of this caledonite is like nothing you could imagine, in person. It looks fake, like lab-grown copper sulphate but with metallic lustre. This is a frankly unbelieveable caledonite specimen of a richness I have never seen for sale on the market before. It is solid caledonite, with sharp crystals poking out all over, and with minor deeper blue Diaboleite crystals on the backside as a free bonus. It displays nicely, and presents so much stunning intense blue color that I had trouble believeing what I was looking at when I held this for the first time. My mind kept tellin gme it had to be caledonite on azurite - no caledonite could be so rich?! It is likely that this piece was mined prior to 1960. ex. American Museum of Natural History and was held since its deaccession by Larry Conklin in the Conklin Family Collection (specializing in such rarities in miiature size). It is an amazing example for the species but beyond that, an impressive, display-quality, historic US classic - its appreciably valuable from ANY angle of perspective in terms of history and significance and aesthetics, in other words. Even in the major Arizona collections, such a piece would be considered one of the capstones.\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>\u003C\u002Fdd>\u003C\u002Fdl>",380,{"id":391,"source_url":392,"license_code":231,"credit_html":393,"title":394,"description":388,"author":235,"original_width":236,"original_height":395},7150,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10460999","Robert M. Lavinsky, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=10460999\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Caledonite-Diaboleite-rare08-2-83c.jpg",315,[397,403],{"id":398,"url":399,"label":400,"formula":401,"spacegroup":402,"year":224},2190,"\u002Fcif\u002F2190.cif","Schofield 2009","Pb5 Cu2 S3 O21 C H6","P m n 21",{"id":404,"url":405,"label":406,"formula":407,"spacegroup":402,"year":198},2191,"\u002Fcif\u002F2191.cif","Giacovazzo 1973","Pb5 Cu2 S3 (O21 C) H6",[409,410,411,412,413,414,415,416],"Cupreous Sulfatocarbonate of Lead","Cupreous Sulphate-Carbonate of Lead","Halbasurblei","Halbazurblei","Kaledonit","Kupferhaltiges schwefelkohlensaures Blei","Plomb sulfato-carbonaté cuprifère","Prismatischer Kupferbleispat",[418,422,426,430,434,438,442,446,450,454,458,462,465,468,471],{"lang":419,"names":420},"ca",[421],"caledonita",{"lang":423,"names":424},"de",[425],"Caledonit",{"lang":427,"names":428},"es",[429],"Caledonita",{"lang":431,"names":432},"et",[433],"kaledoniit",{"lang":435,"names":436},"eu",[429,437],"Kaledonita",{"lang":439,"names":440},"fr",[441],"Calédonite",{"lang":443,"names":444},"it",[445],"caledonite",{"lang":447,"names":448},"ja",[449],"カレドニア鉱",{"lang":451,"names":452},"mn",[453],"Каледонит",{"lang":455,"names":456},"nb",[457],"caledonitt",{"lang":459,"names":460},"nl",[461],"Caledoniet",{"lang":463,"names":464},"nn",[457],{"lang":466,"names":467},"pl",[425],{"lang":469,"names":470},"pt",[421],{"lang":472,"names":473},"uk",[474],"Каледоніт","Q383624",{"history":477,"applications":481},{"markdown":478,"model_version":479,"prompt_version":480,"reviewed_at":11},"Caledonite carries the old name of the country that produced it. **Caledonia** was the Latin name the Romans gave to Scotland, and the mineral was named for the Scottish ground where it first came to light[1].\n\nThe story begins in the lead mines of Leadhills and Wanlockhead, a rich ore district in southern Scotland[2]. Early in the 19th century the British mineralogist Henry James Brooke examined a blue-green crust from those mines. In 1820 he described it as a \"cupreous sulphato-carbonate of lead\"[4]. The long chemical mouthful simply meant a lead carbonate-sulfate carrying copper.\n\nThe tidier name arrived in 1832. The French mineralogist François Sulpice Beudant gave the species its modern name, Caledonite, after its Scottish home[3][4]. He named two of its mining companions in the same stroke — leadhillite and lanarkite — all three drawn from the same Leadhills ores[4].\n\nThe mineral itself is a secondary one. It forms when air and water slowly alter primary lead and copper ores near the surface[5]. That is why it turns up as small, richly coloured blue-green crystals rather than in bulk. Well-formed crystals remain scarce. Beyond the Scottish type district, the finest have come from the Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine at Tiger, Arizona, and from a few California mines such as the Reward Mine[6].","claude-opus-4-8","1.7.0",{"markdown":482,"model_version":479,"prompt_version":480,"reviewed_at":11},"Caledonite has no industrial use. It contains both copper and lead, yet it is a secondary mineral — one that forms in thin surface crusts as primary ores weather — and it never gathers in deposits large enough to mine for either metal[1]. The metals it holds are simply locked up in too small a quantity, in too rare a mineral, to be worth extracting.\n\nWhat value it has is to collectors. When it grows into full crystals, caledonite shows a deep blue-green colour reminiscent of other secondary copper minerals[1]. Good specimens are sought for cabinets and museum collections. It also appears in the scientific record as a representative of its rare species. But it does no work in industry, in the laboratory, or in daily life."]