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Aurichalcite from 79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona

 
Aurichalcite from 79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 16447
Mineral:Aurichalcite
Locality:79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona
Description:Bright green sprays of acicular aurichalcite crystals to 4 mm long on vuggy matrix of pale blue smithsonite and hemimorphite. From a classic Arizona locality, now long closed.
Overall Size:3x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:3-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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