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Chrysocolla, Malachite, Bornite in Calcite from Scotch Plains, Union County, New Jersey

 
Chrysocolla, Malachite, Bornite in Calcite from Scotch Plains, Union County, New Jersey

Chrysocolla, Malachite, Bornite in Calcite from Scotch Plains, Union County, New Jersey

Chrysocolla, Malachite, Bornite in Calcite from Scotch Plains, Union County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 48391
Mineral:Chrysocolla, Malachite, Bornite in Calcite
Locality:Scotch Plains, Union County, New Jersey
Description:Crystallized vein formation of colorless calcite with gray-metallic bornite included in the calcite. There are green halos of malachite around the bornite masses with areas of botryoidal blue chrysocolla crystals in shallow cavities. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #2120
Overall Size:13x12x5 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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