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Kinoite

Kinoite is a light blue copper silicate mineral. It is somewhat scarce. It has a monoclinic crystal system, vitreous luster, and is transparent to translucent. It can be found in the Santa Rita Mountains, the Christmas Mine at Christmas, Arizona... Wikipedia
Crystal class: Prismatic (2/m); (same H-M symbol)
Crystal system: Monoclinic
Formula mass: 450amu
Formula (repeating unit): Ca2Cu2Si3O8(OH)4
Mohs scale hardness: 2+1⁄2