AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Aurichalcite on Cerussite pseudomorphs after Hemimorphite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 42858 |
Mineral: | Aurichalcite on Cerussite pseudomorphs after Hemimorphite |
Locality: | 79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona |
Description: | Translucent gray cerussite pseudomorphs after bladed hemimorphite crystals up to 22 mm long with blue-green aurichalcite microcrystals on the surfaces. Several areas of the cerussite exhibit complex twinning typical of that species. |
Overall Size: | 5x4x2 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 22 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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