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Creedite : Ca3[SO4|Al2F8(OH)2] · 2H2O

Potosí Mine (El Potosí Mine), Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia District, Mun. de Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Hemispherical crystal aggregates of colorless creedite crystals. The creedite is translucent and has a sparkling luster. No damage. Overall size of mineral specimen: 20x20x20 mm. Size of individual crystals: 1 mm.
 © 2003 John H. BettsPhoto ID: 12476    View Count: 352

Creedite : Ca3[SO4|Al2F8(OH)2] · 2H2O

Potosí Mine (El Potosí Mine), Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia District, Mun. de Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Druse of fine transparent violet crystals on matrix.
Mined in 1985

Size: 4,2 x 3,8 x 3,0 cm. / main crystal: 0,6 x 0,3 x 0,3 cm.
 © CCURTO08Photo ID: 190921    View Count: 77

Creedite : Ca3[SO4|Al2F8(OH)2] · 2H2O

Potosí Mine (El Potosí Mine), Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia District, Mun. de Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

2.3cm x 3.2cm x 3.0cm
From the find in the late 1980s. Wonderful color with some iron stain. Purchased from THE ROCKSMITHS August 1987. Collection of Danny Jones
 © Danny JonesPhoto ID: 176610    View Count: 76
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