AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Utah > Tyrolite and Azurite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 20778 |
Mineral: | Tyrolite and Azurite |
Locality: | Mammoth Mine, Tintic District, Juab County, Utah |
Description: | Pearly crystals of blue-green tyrolite in thin layer on matrix with lustrous blue azurite crystals lining shallow cavities. Has old Smithsonian label indicating the specimen was collected by Hillebrand. Few specimens from this mine survive. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970); Ex. US National Museum (Smithsonian) No. 48121 |
Overall Size: | 9x5x5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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