Haydeeite (rare - Type Locality)

Haydee Mine, Salar Grande, El Tamarugal Prov., Tarapaca Region, Chile
Miniature, 3.7 x 2.7 x 1.8 cm
Start Time: 03/23/2017 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 03/30/2017 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Haydeelite is an ultra rare Cu-Mg oxyhalide found at only three localities worldwide (MINDAT). This rich two-sided miniature is from the obscure namesake Type Locality in Chile. Lustrous teal-blue microcrystals are richly scattered on the front with some on the back and are accompanield by green atacamite. A RICH and showy combination example of this RARE species.

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