Rocks, Minerals and Gems: ID help

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plexippus
Chicago Suburbs, IL (Zone 5b)

January 27, 2012 5:05 PM

I found this greenish blue mineral (rock?) in Wyoming. Does anyone know what it is? I could not scratch it with a knife but quartz will scratch it. It is hard to see in the picture but it has an almost pearly appearance. Also hard to see in the picture are two faint white bands.

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