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DESCRIPTION: | No. 44573 |
Mineral: | Malachite |
Locality: | Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona |
Description: | Section of a tubular cavity lined with lustrous green malachite microcrystals. The edges of the specimen are sawn and polished flat to highlight the concentric growth layers of the malachite. Ex. Henry D. Miller (1838-1919 or 1920) collection, (see Final Disposition Of Some American Collections Of Minerals, Frederick A. Canfield, 1923), bequeathed to the Wadsworth Atheneum in 1909; ex. Loomis-Chaffee School |
Overall Size: | 7x6x4 cm |
Crystals: | 0.1-0.5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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