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Tenorite from near Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico

 
Tenorite from near Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico

Tenorite from near Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 18083
Mineral:Tenorite
Locality:near Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico
Description:Gossan matrix lined with botryoidal black tenorite. Some of the tenorite is overgrown with blue chrysocolla and drusy quartz.
Overall Size:11x6x5 cm
Crystals:drusy to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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