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Connellite

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New Cliffe Hill Quarry, Stanton under Bardon, Leicestershire, England, UK
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Formula:
Cu
 
19
[(OH)
 
32
|SO
 
4
|Cl
 
4
] · 3H
 
2
O
System:HexagonalColour:Blue, blue-green; blue ...
Lustre:VitreousHardness:3
Name:After Arthur Connell, who first studied the mineral.


Connellite-Buttgenbachite Series.

A relatively uncommon secondary copper mineral.

Classification of Connellite

IMA status:Valid - first described prior to 1959 (pre-IMA) - "Grandfathered"
Strunz 8th edition ID:3/D.03-40
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID:3.DA.25

3 : HALIDES
D : Oxyhalides, hydroxyhalides and related double halides
A : With Cu, etc., without Pb
Dana 8th edition ID:31.1.1.1

31 : HYDRATED SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN
1 : (AB)m(XO4)pZq·xH2O, where m:p > 6:1
Hey's CIM Ref.:26.5

26 : Sulphates with Halide
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Type Occurrence of Connellite

Type Locality:Wheal Providence, Carbis Bay, Lelant, St Ives District, Cornwall, England, UK
Year of Discovery:1850

Physical Properties of Connellite

Lustre:Vitreous
Diaphaneity (Transparency):Translucent
Colour:Blue, blue-green; blue in transmitted light.
Streak:Pale green-blue
Hardness (Mohs):3
Density (measured):3.36 g/cm3

Crystallography of Connellite

Crystal System:Hexagonal
Class (H-M):6/mmm (6/m 2/m 2/m) - Dihexagonal Dipyramidal
Cell Parameters:a = 15.78Å, c = 9.1Å
Ratio:a:c = 1 : 0.577
Unit Cell Volume:V 1,962.39 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
Morphology:Crystals acicular [0001] and striated [0001]; radiating groups of needles; felted aggregates.

Optical Data of Connellite

Type:Uniaxial (+)
RI values: nω = 1.724 - 1.738 nε = 1.746 - 1.758
Maximum Birefringence:δ = 0.022

Chart shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness) and does not take into account mineral colouration.
Surface Relief:High
Pleochroism:Non-pleochroic

Chemical Properties of Connellite

Formula:
Cu
 
19
[(OH)
 
32
|SO
 
4
|Cl
 
4
] · 3H
 
2
O
Essential elements:Cl, Cu, H, O, S
All elements listed in formula:Cl, Cu, H, O, S

Relationship of Connellite to other Species

Series:Forms a series with Buttgenbachite (see here)
Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):
3.DA.05Melanothallite
Cu
 
2
[O|Cl
 
2
]
3.DA.10aAtacamite
Cu
 
2
[(OH)
 
3
|Cl]
3.DA.10bBotallackite
Cu
 
2
[(OH)
 
3
|Cl]
3.DA.10bClinoatacamite
Cu
 
2
[(OH)
 
3
|Cl]
3.DA.10aHibbingite
Fe
2+
2
[(OH)
 
3
|Cl]
3.DA.10aKempite
Mn
2+
2
[(OH)
 
3
|Cl]
3.DA.10cParatacamite
Cu
 
3
(Cu,Zn)[(OH)
 
3
|Cl]
 
2
3.DA.10bBelloite
Cu[OH|Cl]
3.DA.10cHerbertsmithite
Cu
 
3
Zn[(OH)
 
3
|Cl]
 
2
3.DA.10cKapellasite
Cu
 
3
Zn[(OH)
 
3
|Cl]
 
2
3.DA.10cGillardite
Cu
 
3
NiCl
 
2
(OH)
 
6
3.DA.10cHaydeeite
Cu
 
3
Mg(OH)
 
6
Cl
 
2
3.DA.15Claringbullite
Cu
 
4
[(OH)
 
7
|Cl] · nH
 
2
O
3.DA.20Simonkolleite
Zn
 
5
[(OH)
 
8
|Cl
 
2
] · H
 
2
O
3.DA.25Buttgenbachite
Cu
 
19
[(OH)
 
32
|(NO
 
3
)
 
2
|Cl
 
4
] · 2H
 
2
O
3.DA.30Abhurite
Sn
 
21
Cl
 
16
(OH)
 
14
O
 
6
3.DA.35Ponomarevite
K
 
4
Cu
 
4
[O|Cl
 
10
]
3.DA.40Anthonyite
Cu(OH,Cl)
 
2
 · 3H
 
2
O
3.DA.40Calumetite
Cu(OH,Cl)
 
2
 · 2H
 
2
O
3.DA.45Khaidarkanite
Na
 
0.34
Cu
 
4
Al
 
3
(OH)
 
14
F
 
3
·2H
 
2
O
3.DA.50Bobkingite
Cu
 
5
[(OH)
 
8
|Cl
 
2
] · 2H
 
2
O
3.DA.55Avdoninite
K
 
2
Cu
 
5
[(OH)
 
4
|Cl
 
8
] · H
 
2
O
Related Minerals - Hey's Index Grouping:
26.1Kogarkoite
Na
 
3
[F|SO
 
4
]
26.2Sulphohalite
Na
 
6
[F|Cl|(SO
 
4
)
 
2
]
26.3Schairerite
Na
 
3
[(F,Cl)|SO
 
4
]
26.4Galeite
Na
 
15
[F
 
4
|Cl|(SO
 
4
)
 
5
]
26.6Chlorothionite
K
 
2
Cu[Cl
 
2
|SO
 
4
]
26.7Kamchatkite
KCu
 
3
[O|Cl|(SO
 
4
)
 
2
]
26.8Spangolite
Cu
 
6
Al[(OH)
 
12
|Cl|SO
 
4
] · 3H
 
2
O
26.9Aubertite
CuAl[Cl|(SO
 
4
)
 
2
] · 14H
 
2
O
26.10Magnesioaubertite
(Mg,Cu)Al[Cl|(SO
 
4
)
 
2
] · 14H
 
2
O
26.11Svyazhinite
(Mg,Mn
2+
 
,Ca)(Al,Fe
3+
 
)[F|(SO
 
4
)
 
2
] · 14H
 
2
O
26.12D'Ansite
Na
 
21
Mg(SO
 
4
)
 
10
Cl
 
3
26.13Anhydrokainite
KMgClSO
 
4
26.14Kainite
KMg[Cl|SO
 
4
] · 3H
 
2
O
26.15Mosesite
[Hg
 
2
N]
+
 
(Cl,SO
 
4
,MoO
 
4
) · H
 
2
O
26.16Kleinite
[Hg
 
2
N]
+
3
Cl
 
2
S
 
0.5
 · H
 
2
O
26.17Wilcoxite
MgAl[F|(SO
 
4
)
 
2
] · 18H
 
2
O
26.18Creedite
Ca
 
3
[SO
 
4
|Al
 
2
F
 
8
(OH)
 
2
] · 2H
 
2
O
26.19Lannonite
HCa
 
4
Mg
 
2
Al
 
4
(SO
 
4
)
 
8
F
 
9
·32H
 
2
O
26.20Chukhrovite-(Y)
Ca
 
3
(Y,Ce)[F|SO
 
4
|(AlF
 
6
)
 
2
] · 10H
 
2
O
26.21Chukhrovite-(Ce)
Ca
 
3
(Ce,Y)[F|SO
 
4
|(AlF
 
6
)
 
2
] · 10H
 
2
O
26.22Grandreefite
Pb
 
2
SO
 
4
F
 
2
26.23Pseudograndreefite
Pb
 
6
SO
 
4
F
 
10
26.24Sundiusite
Pb
 
10
[O
 
8
|SO
 
4
|Cl
 
2
]
26.25Caracolite
Na
 
3
Pb
 
2
[Cl|(SO
 
4
)
 
3
]
26.26Mammothite
Pb
 
6
Cu
 
4
AlSb[(OH)
 
9
|Cl
 
2
|SO
 
4
]
 
2
26.27Atlasovite
K(BiO)Cu
 
6
Fe
3+
 
[Cl|O
 
3
|(SO
 
4
)
 
5
]
26.28Xitieshanite
Fe
3+
 
[Cl|SO
 
4
] · 6H
 
2
O
26.29Nabokoite
KCu
 
7
Te
4+
 
[Cl|O
 
4
|(SO
 
4
)
 
5
]

Other Names for Connellite

Synonyms:
Carbonatian ConnelliteCeruleofibriteFooteiteSulphato-chloride of CopperTallingite
German names:
ConnellitFooteitTallingit
Russian names:
Коннеллит
Spanish names:
ConnellitaFooteitaTallingita

Other Information

Other Information:Soluble in acids and in ammonium hydroxide. Insoluble in water.
Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Connellite

Reference List:Rashleigh (1802) Brit. Min.: 2: 13, Pl. 12, figs. 1, 6 (as Copper ore of an azure-blue color, composed of needle crystals).

Connell (1847) Report of the British Association (as Sulphato-chloride of Copper).

Dana, J.D. (1850) System of Mineralogy, 3rd. Edition, New York.

Maskelyne (1863) Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science: 25: 39.

Penfield (1890) American Journal of Science: 40: 82.

Koenig (1891) Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia: 291 (as Footeite).

Koenig (1891) Zeitschrift für Kristallographie, Mineralogie und Petrographie, Leipzig: 19: 601 (as Footeite).

Palache, C. and Merwin (1909) American Journal of Science: 28: 537.

Pelloux (1912) Ann. mus. civico stor. nat. Genova: 5: 205.

Ford and Bradley (1915) American Journal of Science: 39: 670.

Buttgenbach (1926) Société géologique de Belgique, Liége, Annales: 50: B35.

Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 572-573.

McLean, W.J. & J.W. Anthony (1972), The disordered ‘zeolite-like’ structure of connellite, American Mineralogist: 57: 426-438.

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    Localities for Connellite

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    Algeria
     
    • Tipasa Province
    		Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 573.
    Argentina
     
    • La Rioja
      • Sierra de Umango
        • Sierra de Cacho
    • Neuquén
      • Picunches Department
    		Milka K. de Brodtkorb (2006) Las Especies Minerales de la Republica Argentina, Vol. 2, p 428 (Asociación Mineralógica Argentina)
    Australia
     
    • New South Wales
      • Yancowinna Co.
        • Broken Hill
    		Australian Min. 3:1 (1997)
    Australian Mineralogist (1997): 3: 1.
    • Queensland
      • Mt Isa - Cloncurry area
        • Cloncurry District
          • Cloncurry
    		Hibbs, Leverette, Williams (2006) Connellite from Bisbee Arizona: A single Crystal X-ray Study Axis Vol 2 No. 2 http://www.minrec.org/pdfs/CONNELLITE.pdf
    • South Australia
      • Eyre peninsula
        • Middleback Range
          • Iron Knob
    		www.crocoite.com (Steve Sorrell) and refs therein
      • Flinders Ranges
        • North Flinders Ranges
          • Beltana
    		No reference listed
        • South Flinders Ranges
          • Wilmington
    		No reference listed
      • Mt Lofty Ranges
        • North Mt Lofty Ranges
          • Yunta
    		 Brugger, J., Ogierman, J., Pring, A., Waldron, H., Kolitsch, U. (2006): Origin of the secondary REE-minerals at the Paratoo copper deposit near Yunta, South Australia. Mineralogical Magazine, 70, 609-627.
        • South Mt Lofty Ranges
          • Clarendon
    		Kolitsch, U. and Elliott, P. (1999): Mineralogy of the Mount Malvern Mine near Clarendon, South Australia. Australian J. Mineral. 5, 3-17.
    • Tasmania
      • Balfour-Temma district
        • Temma
    		Bottrill & Baker (in prep) Catalogue of minerals of Tasmania
      • Devonport district
    		http://www.crocoite.com/locationbulletins/part1/zeolites.pdf
    http://www.crocoite.com/locationbulletins/part1/zeolites.pdf
    Bottrill & Baker (in prep) Catalogue of minerals of Tasmania
      • Rosebery district
        • Colebrook Hill
    		Bottrill, RS, unpub data 2001
    • Victoria
      • Flinders
      • Lake Boga
    		No reference listed
    • Western Australia
      • Pilbara Region
        • Ashburton Shire
    		[MinRec 24:203]
    Min. Record 24,203-218(1993)
    Min. Record 24,203-218(1993)
    Min.Record 24,203-218(1993)
    Austria
     
    • Carinthia
      • Friesach - Hüttenberg area
        • St Martin am Silberberg
    		Blaß, G., Graf, H.-W. & Pichler, A. (1997): Sekundäre Neubildungen in Schlacken von St. Martin am Silberberg in Kärnten (1). Mineralien-Welt, 8(5), 42-45.
    • Salzburg
      • Abtenau
        • Webing
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
    • Styria
      • Niedere Tauern Mts
        • Öblarn
          • Walchen
    		[Lapis 1992: 2 p.19-30]
    • Tyrol
      • North Tyrol
        • Inn valley
          • Brixlegg - Schwaz area
            • Brixlegg - Rattenberg
              • St Gertraudi
                • Großkogel Mt.
    		Putz, H. & Poeverlein, R. (2007): Die Mineralien des Gertraudstollens und seiner Halde in St. Gertraudi, Tirol. Lapis 32 (6), 58-63.
    Belgium
     
    • Limburg Province
      • Dilsen-Stokkem
    • Luxembourg Province
      • Stavelot Massif
    		No reference listed
    • Namur Province
      • Andenne
    		No reference listed
    Chile
     
    • Antofagasta Region
      • Tocopilla Province
        • Gatico District
    		maurizio Dini & Arturo Molina collctions- analysed by EDX & PDF (by dr. Jochen Scluter)
    • Atacama Region
      • Copiapó Province
        • Tierra Amarilla
          • Pampa Larga district
    		Maurizio Dini & Robert Jenkins collections; material analysed by Dr. Jochen Schluter
    Czech Republic
     
    • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
      • Central Bohemia Region
        • Příbram
    		[Der Aufschluss 1996:6 p.267-287]
          • Vrančice
    		[Lapis 1995, 12, p.13-24]
      • Hradec Králové Region
        • Náchod (Nachod)
    		• Černý, P., Doubek, Z., Veselovský, F.: Nerosty z Bělovsi u Náchoda – Jiráskova lomu. Minerál, roč. 11, č. 6, s. 406 - 418.
    Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
     
    • Katanga (Shaba)
      • Katanga Copper Crescent
        • Central area
          • Likasi
    France
     
    • Brittany
      • Finistère
        • Poullaouen
    		Germain C., Leydet J-C., Saget Ph. (1990), Les minéraux de néoformation de Huelgoat (Finistère), Le Cahier des Micromonteurs, n°3, 3-16
    • Corsica
      • Haute-Corse
        • Corte
          • Ghisoni
    		R.De ASCENÇAO GUEDES (2004) - La linarite, Le Règne Minéral, n° 57, pp 37-41.
    • Languedoc-Roussillon
      • Pyrénées-Orientales
        • Céret
          • Oms
    		Le Cahier des Micromonteurs, 2007, 95, 3-24.
    • Limousin
      • Haute-Vienne
        • Nantiat
          • Vaulry
    		Queneau Patrice collection
    • Lorraine
      • Vosges
        • Val-d'Ajol
    		Favreau G., Iltis A. (2000), Données complémentaires sur les minéraux du Val d'Ajol (Vosges), Le Cahier des Micromonteurs, n°1, pp: 39-54
    • Midi-Pyrénées
      • Aveyron
        • Monteils
    		No reference listed
    • Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
      • Alpes-Maritimes
        • Guillaumes
          • Daluis
    		Riviéra Scientifique:85:3-12, 2001 (15 Oct 2001), Sarp, et al.
      • Var
        • Pradet
    		[UKJMM 2:11-15 "Cap Garonne Secondary Copper and Lead - W.R. van den Berg"]
    • Rhône-Alpes
      • Loire
        • La Pacaudière
    		No reference listed
      • Rhône
    		R. De Ascenção Guedes, 2004, Les minéraux et les minéralogistes de Chessy-les-mines, Le Règne Minéral, HS IX, pp 46-84
    Germany
     
    • Baden-Württemberg
      • Black Forest
        • Gengenbach
          • Haigerach valley
    		Wittern,A. (1995) Mineralien finden im Schwarzwald
        • Schenkenzell
          • Wittichen
            • Burgfelsen
    		No reference listed
            • Heubach Valley
    		No reference listed
    K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
        • Wolfach
          • Oberwolfach
            • Frohnbach valley
    		No reference listed
            • Rankach valley
    		Walenta, K. (1992): Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, 336 pp. (in German)
    • Bavaria
      • Franconia
        • Fichtelgebirge
          • Weißenstadt
            • Rudolfstein Mt.
    		Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
      • Upper Palatinate
        • Oberpfälzer Wald
          • Vohenstrauß
            • Waidhaus
              • Hagendorf
    		http://www.berthold-weber.de/h_miner.htm
    • Lower Saxony
      • Harz Mts
        • Goslar
          • Astfeld
    		No reference listed
    • North Rhine-Westphalia
      • Aachen
        • Stolberg
    International Association of Collectors of Slag
      • Sauerland
        • Marsberg
    		Lapis, 16 (12), 13-21+58.
        • Meschede
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
    • Rhineland-Palatinate
      • Lahn valley
    		Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001
      • Rockenhausen
        • Stahlberg
    		Lapis 2001(6), 13-40
      • Westerwald
        • Rheinbreitbach
    		Weiss: "Mineralienfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
    • Saxony-Anhalt
      • Mansfeld Basin
        • Helbra
    		XRD analysis (T. Witzke)
        • Hettstedt
          • Gottesbelohnung smelter (slag locality)
        • Klostermansfeld
    		J. Siemroth & T. Witzke (1999): Die Minerale des Mansfelder Kupferschiefers.- Schriftenreihe des Mansfeld-Museums (Neue Folge) 4, 1-66
    • Saxony
      • Erzgebirge
    		Lapis 30(7/8):78-80 (2005)
    • Schleswig-Holstein
      • Helgoland Island
    		Markus Gerstmann - collection
    Greece
     
    • Aegean Islands (Aiyaíon) Department
      • Kykládes Prefecture
        • Cyclade Islands (Cyclades; Kikladhes; Nomos Kikladhon)
          • Serifos Island (Seriphos)
    		Lefteris Rantos collection
    • Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture
      • Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium) District
        • Lavrion District Mines
          • Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamareza; Kamariza)
            • Kamareza Mines
    		No reference listed
    J. Gröbner und U. Kolitsch (2002): Neufunde von Laurion aus den Jahren 2001 und 2002. Aufschluss 53 (5-6), 363-371.
    No reference listed
          • Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium)
            • Lavrion Mines
    		No reference listed
          • Megala Pefka area
            • Megala Pefka Mines
    		Lapis, 24, 7/8 (1999)
          • Sounion area
            • Sounion Mines
    		Lapis, 24, 7/8 (1999); J. Gröbner und U. Kolitsch (2002): Neufunde von Laurion aus den Jahren 2001 und 2002. Aufschluss 53 (5-6), 363-371.
        • Lavrion District slag localities
          • Thorikos area
    		Gelaude, Piet, van Kalmthout, Piet and Rewitzer, Christian (1996) Laurion: The Minerals in the Ancient Slags, Janssen Print, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Greenland
     
    • Kitaa (West Greenland) Province
      • Narsaq
    		[Mineralogical Record - 24 No 2]
    Hungary
     
    • Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén Co.
      • Rudabányai Mts.
        • Rudabánya
    		Szakáll: Minerals of Rudabánya, 2001
    Ireland
     
    • Co. Cork
      • Beara Peninsula
        • Allihies
    		No reference listed
      • Mizen Peninsula
    		Found by George Ryback in 1976.
    • Co. Waterford
    		No reference listed
        • Knockmahon
    		Moreton, S. (1991) J. Russell Soc., 4(1), p. 36-7.
    BMS Database
    Moreton, S. (2005) J. Mining Heritage Soc. of Ireland, No. 5, p.11-14.
    Italy
     
    • Campania
      • Naples Province
        • Somma-Vesuvius Complex
    		Russo, M., Punzo, I. (2004): I minerali del Somma-Vesuvio, AMI
    • Liguria
      • Genova Province
        • Genova
          • Varenna Valley
    		Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 2 (Avril/Juin), 175-188.
        • Ne
          • Graveglia Valley
    		Redazionale (2005): Sistematica ligure: resoconto 2005. Notiziario di Mineralogia del Ferrania Club, 19 , 3-5.
    [MinRec 32:356]
    [MinRec 32:355]
            • Reppia
    		Antofilli, Borgo, Palenzona, 1985. I nostri minerali. Geologia e mineralogia in Liguria. Edizioni Melita, La Spezia
    Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, (4), 131
    • Sardinia
      • Carbonia-Iglesias Province
        • Domusnovas
    		AA. VV., 1996. Collezionare minerali. Hobby & Work.
    AA. VV., 1996. Collezionare minerali. Hobby & Work.
        • Fluminimaggiore
          • Oridda Valley
    		Mariani P., Scaini G.: "I minerali d'Italia" - Rizzoli, 1978 and A. Del Caldo, C. Del Moro, C.M. Gramaccioli, M. Boscardin M. "Guida ai Minerali" Fabbri ed. Milano, 1981 and De Michele V. (1975) – Guida Mineralogica d’Italia – Ist. Geogr. De Agostini, Novara
      • Medio Campidano Province
        • Arbus
    		Preite, D., & Zuanel, A. (2007). Montevecchio: storia, miniere e minerali. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 31 (4), 230-246.
      • Nuoro Province
        • Gadoni
    		Stara, P., Rizzo, R., Sabelli, C., Ibba, A. (1999): I minerali di Funtana Raminosa. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 1/1999, 10-27.
    • Tuscany
      • Livorno Province
        • Campiglia Marittima
    		Int. Assoc. of Collectors of Slag Minerals, 10 (2), 4-6.
          • Temperino
    		AA. VV., 1996. Collezionare minerali. Hobby & Work.
        • Elba Island
          • Capoliveri
            • Cape Calamita Mine (Calamita Mine)
    		W. Strohschneider (1975) - Neue Elba Minerallen - Der Aufschluss, 12.
        • Piombino
    		Lapis, 20 (4), 13-18+50.
      • Massa-Carrara Province
        • Apuan Alps
    		Orlandi P., Franzini M., 1994. I minerali del marmo di Carrara. Amilcare Pizzi S.p.A., Milano.
          • Massa
            • Casette
    		Orlandi P., Del Charo L. (1989) - Nuovi dati sui minerali delle geodi del marmo di Carrara - Atti Soc. Tosc. Sci. nat. - Memorie, serie A, 96 - pp. 313-325
    Japan
     
    • Kagoshima Prefecture
      • Koshiki Archipelago
    		Masutomi Museum specimen (Kyoto); Kato et al (1980) Chigaku Kenkyu, 31, 455-459
    Morocco
     
    • Souss-Massa-Draâ Region
      • Ouarzazate Province
        • Tazenakht
          • Bou Azzer District
            • Ightem
    		Favreau, G. and Dietrich, J. E. (2006). Die Mineralien von Bou Azzer. Lapis 31(7/8), 27-68
    Namibia
     
    • Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region
      • Tsumeb
    		Gebhard, G. (1991). Tsumeb: eine deutsch-afrikanische Geschichte. Verlag Christel Gebhard-Giesen, Reichshof, Germany, 239 pp. (in German)
    New Zealand
     
    • North Island
      • Manawatu-Wanganui
        • Tararua
          • Maharahara
    		Railton, G.L. & Watters, W.A., Minerals of New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey Bull. #104 (1990).
      • Waikato
        • Thames-Coromandel
          • Colville
    		Paritu, Coromandel Penninsula. Rod Martin in Essence of Micro-Scope, 2006
    Portugal
     
    • Castelo Branco District
      • Vila Velha de Rodão
    South Africa
     
    • Northern Cape Province
    		Minerals of South Africa
    No reference listed
    Spain
     
    • Andalusia
      • Almería
        • Níjar
    		A. Arribas, F. Hernández, M. A. Fernández Périz, J. Gröbner, G. Leal (2005): Rodalquilar - El oro del capo del ágata. BOCAMINA 15, 12-88.
    G. Leal, Antonio Arribas, Miguel A. Fernandez, Joachim Grobner, Francisco Hernandez (2005): Rodalquilar : El oro del Cabo del Agata. Bocamina, 15, 14-79.
    UK
     
    • England
      • Cornwall
        • Callington District
          • Gunnislake Area
    		Collection Richard De Nul
    [Golley & Williams, 1995, 19 - "Cornish Mineral Reference Manual"]
        • Camborne - Redruth - St Day District
          • Camborne
            • Troon
    		[Golley & Williams, 1995, 19 - "Cornish Mineral Reference Manual"]
              • Wheal Pendarves
    		Lapis 11(2), 26 (1986)
          • Gwennap - St Day Area
            • Carharrack
    		Dana 6: 919; Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 573.
            • St Day
    		[Embrey & Symes, 1987, 102 - "Minerals of Cornwall and Devon"]
    [Embrey & Symes, 1987, 102 - "Minerals of Cornwall and Devon"]
    Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 573; Golley & Williams, 1995, 19 - "Cornish Mineral Reference Manual"; Dana 7:II:573.
          • Illogan
            • Carnkie
              • Basset Mines
    		Martin Stolworthy Collection
    No reference listed
            • Pool
    		Lapis 11(2), 23 (1986)
        • Liskeard District
          • Caradon & Phoenix Area (South-Eastern Bodmin Moor)
            • Linkinhorne
    		[Golley & Williams, 1995, 19 - "Cornish Mineral Reference Manual"]
    No reference listed
            • St Cleer
    		[Golley & Williams, 1995, 19 - "Cornish Mineral Reference Manual"]
        • Mount's Bay District
          • Penzance - Ludgvan Area
            • Perranuthnoe
              • Charlotte United Mines
    		Collection Richard De Nul
          • St Hilary
    No reference listed
        • St Agnes District
          • Perranzabuloe
    		collected by Richard De Nul
    [J.Ralph collection]
          • St Agnes
    		No reference listed
        • St Austell District
          • Luxulyan Area (Luxulian Area)
            • Hensbarrow Downs
              • Stenalees
    		[Golley & Williams, 1995, 19 - "Cornish Mineral Reference Manual"]
        • St Ives District
          • Lelant
            • Carbis Bay
    		Rashleigh, 1802, "British Minerals Vol 2"; Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 573.
        • St Just District
          • Botallack - Pendeen Area
    		No reference listed
              • Botallack Mine
    		Rocks & Min.: 60(1):24.
    No reference listed
    [Golley & Williams, 1995, 19 - "Cornish Mineral Reference Manual"]
    [Journal of the Russell Society, 6(1), 17-26 (1995)]
    No reference listed
            • Pendeen
    		[Golley & Williams, 1995, 19 - "Cornish Mineral Reference Manual"]
    P Haas, collected 2003
            • Trewellard
    		[Golley & Williams, 1995, 19 - "Cornish Mineral Reference Manual"]
            • Truthwall
    		No reference listed
      • Cumbria
        • North and Western Region (Cumberland)
          • Braithwaite District
    		No reference listed
          • Caldbeck Fells
            • Roughton Gill
    		Pluth, J. J., Steele, I. M., Kampf, A. R. & Green, D. I. (2005): Redgillite, Cu6(OH)10(SO4)•H2O, a new mineral from Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England: description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine, 69, 973-980.
      • Leicestershire
        • Stanton under Bardon
    		UKJMM 26:31-42
    • Scotland
      • Dumfries & Galloway (Dumfries-shire)
    		BMS Database
        • Solway Firth
    		BMS Database
      • Dumfries & Galloway (Kirkcudbrightshire)
        • Dalbeattie
    		Anthony, J. W. et al. (1997): Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3, 61
    Anthony, J. W. et al. (1997): Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. 3, 73
        • Needle's Eye
    		BMS Database
      • North West Highlands (Inverness-shire)
        • Isle of Skye
          • Soay Sound
    		[UKJMM 19:6]
      • Strathclyde (Argyllshire)
        • Lochgilphead
    		[J.Russell Soc. 1998:38]
    • Wales
      • Ceredigion (Dyfed; Cardiganshire)
        • Ceulanymaesmawr
          • Talybont
            • Nant-y-Moch Reservoir area
    		No reference listed
    S Rust collection
        • Llangynfelyn
          • Tre'r-ddol
    		[UKJMM 17 (1996) p.19]
        • Trefeirig
          • Bontgoch
    		S. Rust collection
          • Goginan
    		S.Rust collection
        • Ysgubor-y-coed
          • Ynystudor
    		BMS Database
      • Gwynedd (Caernarvonshire)
        • Mt. Snowdon
    		No reference listed
      • Powys (Montgomeryshire)
        • Llangynog
    		S. Rust collection
        • Llanidloes
    		S.Rust collection
    USA
     
    • Arizona
      • Cochise Co.
        • Mule Mts
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 172.
    No reference listed
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 165, 185; Palache, C. & H.E. Merwin (1909), On connellite and chalcophyllite from Bisbee, AZ, Amer.Jour. Sci.: 28: 537-540; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 65, 76; Dana 7:II:573.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 175; Graeme, R. (1993), Bisbee revisited, Min.Rec.: 24: 421-436.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 183; Ransome, F.L. (1904), The geology and ore deposits of the Bisbee quadrangle, AZ, USGS PP 21: 110; Palache, C. & H.E. Merwin (1909), On connellite and chalcophyllite from Bisbee, AZ, Amer. Jour. Sci.: 28: 537-540; Ford, W.E. & W.M. Beadley (1915), On the identity of footeite with connellite together with the description of two occurrences of the mineral, Amer. Jour. Sci.: 39: 570-676; Holden, E.F. (1922), Ceruleofibrite, a new mineral, Am.Min.: 7: 80-83; Holden, E.F. (1924), Ceruleofibrite is connellite, Am.Min.: 9: 55-56; Frondel, C. (1941), Paramelaconite: A tetragonal oxide of copper, Am.Min.: 26: 567-672; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 65; Dana 7:II:573.
              • Queen Hill
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 125, 321; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 27
    Hibbs, Leverette, Williams (2006) Connellite from Bisbee Arizona: A single Crystal X-ray Study Axis Vol 2 No. 2 http://www.minrec.org/pdfs/CONNELLITE.pdf
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 175, 183; Graeme, R. (1993), Bisbee revisited, Min.Rec.: 24: 421-436.
        • Tombstone District
          • Tombstone
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 146, 183, 196; McLean, W.J. & J.W. Anthony (1972), The disordered ‘zeolite-like’ structure of connellite, Am.Min.: 57: 426-438; Butler, B.S., et al (1938b), Geology and ore deposits of the Tombstone district, AZ, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 143; Galbraith, F.W. (1947), Minerals of Arizona, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 153: 30; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 65.
      • Pima Co.
        • Little Ajo Mts
          • Ajo District
            • Ajo
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 183; Thomas, W.J. & R.B. Gibbs (1983), Famous mineral localities: The New Cornelia mine, Ajo, AZ, Min.Rec.: 14: 283-298;
        • Sierrita Mts
          • Pima District (Olive District; Mineral Hill District; Twin Buttes District)
            • San Xavier
              • Mission complex
                • Mineral Hill
                  • Mineral Hill Mines (Azurite group)
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 183, 336; Williams, S.A. (1961), Gerhardtite from the Daisy shaft, Mineral Hill mine, Pima Co., AZ, AZ Geol. Soc. Digest: 4: 123.
      • Pinal Co.
        • Mammoth District
          • Tiger
            • St. Anthony deposit
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 183.
    • Michigan
      • Ontonagon Co.
        • Rockland
    		Mineralogy of Michigan (E. W. Heinrich & G. W. Robinson)
    • Nevada
      • Churchill Co.
        • Table Mountain District
          • Cottonwood Canyon
            • Bolivia
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Esmeralda Co.
    		Rocks & Minerals, Nov. 1999
        • Coaldale District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
        • Rock Hill District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
        • Weepah District
    		NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Pershing Co.
        • Antelope District
    • New Jersey
      • Sussex Co.
        • Franklin Mining District
          • Ogdensburg
            • Sterling Hill
    		Peters, et al: Min. Rec.:14:183-194 (1983); Dunn(1995):Pt5:632.
    • Utah
      • Juab Co.
        • East Tintic Mts
          • Tintic District
    		[MinRecord 29:177]
    Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 573 & 578.
    Collected by Brent Thorne
      • Tooele Co.
        • Deep Creek Mts
          • Gold Hill District (Clifton District)
            • Gold Hill
    		[MinRec 32:215]
    Min Rec 24:1 pp11-22
    Min Rec 24:1 pp11-22
    self collected by Brent Thorne
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