Wherryite
Formula: Pb7Cu2(SO4)4(SiO4)2(OH)2
Species: Sulfates
Colour: Light green, yellow or bright yellowish-green.
Lustre: Vitreous
Specific Gravity: 6.45
Crystal System: Monoclinic
Name: Named in 1950 by John Joseph Fahey, E. B. Daggett and Samuel George Gordon in honour of Edgar Theodore Wherry (1885 – 1982), mineralogist and plant ecologist; President of the Mineralogical Society of America (1923).
Type Locality: Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA