AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Linarite on Quartz |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 35742 |
Mineral: | Linarite on Quartz |
Locality: | Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico |
Description: | Bright blue linarite microcrystals overgrown on milky quartz crystals with acicular green aurichalcite microcrystals in areas. The linarite is well crystallized and looks beautiful under magnification. |
Overall Size: | 5x2.5x2 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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