| Name: | Connellite Cnl |
| IMA Chemistry: | Cu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Connellite contains elements: Copper (Cu) Sulfur (S) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) Chlorine (Cl) |
| Country of Type Locality: | USA |
| Year First Published: | 1847 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Described by Connell: Connell A (1847) On sulphato-chloride of copper, a new mineral, The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal 43, 243-244 Named by Dana: Dana J D (1850) Connellite, in System of Mineralogy, Third Edition, George P Putnam (New York and London) 523-523 |
| Structural Group Name: | Connellite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | |
| Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 2500 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 3.0 |
| Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
| Specific Gravity: | 3.385 |
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