AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Montana > Hemimorphite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 47005 |
Mineral: | Hemimorphite |
Locality: | Elkhorn Mine, Beaverhead County, Montana |
Description: | Old specimen of transparent bladed hemimorphite crystals with green coloration due to copper impurities. Maynard Bixby wrote about this occurrence in the December 1894 issue of The Mineral Collector. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #1393 |
Overall Size: | 30x25x15 mm |
Crystals: | 6-9 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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