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Malachite included in Calcite from Lavender Pit, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

 
Malachite included in Calcite from Lavender Pit, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

Malachite included in Calcite from Lavender Pit, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 18665
Mineral:Malachite included in Calcite
Locality:Lavender Pit, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
Description:Bright green specimen of malachite included in calcite. When illuminated at the right angle, reflections of the calcite crystal structure is visible. In small vugs distinct calcite crystals are visible with malachite inside.
Overall Size:6x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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