Chalcanite
| Description: |
This mineral is very soluble, easily dissolved in water, and is a beautiful blue color. It can be found in mines in Arizona and Nevada, usually with little “whiskers” coming off the surface. This mineral can be poisonous. |
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| Source: |
http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/tcm/id/2174 |
| Collection: |
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis |
| Rights: | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/; |
| Copyright: |
Creative Commons (CC By-SA 3.0); |
| Subjects: |
Minerals Minerals -- Arizona Minerals -- Nevada Hazardous substances |
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