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Malachite and Azurite from Omega Mine, Helvetia District, Pima County, Arizona

 
Malachite and Azurite from Omega Mine, Helvetia District, Pima County, Arizona

Malachite and Azurite from Omega Mine, Helvetia District, Pima County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 43049
Mineral:Malachite and Azurite
Locality:Omega Mine, Helvetia District, Pima County, Arizona
Description:Fibrous green malachite crystals up to 2.5 mm long, with minor blue azurite crystals, scattered over limonite gossan. One cavity in the center has hemispherical aggregates up to 2 mm. Looks beautiful when viewed under magnification.
Overall Size:10.5x8x3.5 cm
Crystals:0.5-2.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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