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Calcite with Malachite from Daylight Mine, Helvetia District, Pima County, Arizona

 
Calcite with Malachite from Daylight Mine, Helvetia District, Pima County, Arizona

Calcite with Malachite from Daylight Mine, Helvetia District, Pima County, Arizona

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Calcite with Malachite from Daylight Mine, Helvetia District, Pima County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 46457
Mineral:Calcite with Malachite
Locality:Daylight Mine, Helvetia District, Pima County, Arizona
Description:Thin plate of white travertine covered on the faces with white calcite in rounded aggregates with green malachite stains. The original label listed copper sulfosalts, but none can be seen.
Overall Size:10x7.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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