AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Chalcanthite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 36849 |
Mineral: | Chalcanthite |
Locality: | Planet Mine, La Paz County, Arizona |
Description: | Translucent bright blue curved chalcanthite crystals recently recovered from the Planet Mine. Chalcanthite is water-soluble so this specimen was oiled and sealed to prevent degradation. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x3x2 cm |
Crystals: | 1-3 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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