| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Hemimorphite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 48758 |
| Mineral: | Hemimorphite |
| Locality: | Wenshan Mine, Yunnan, China |
| Description: | Vivid blue translucent hemimorphite (confirmed by testing) crystals in hemispherical aggregates with remnants of matrix on the rear. The surfaces of the hemimorphite aggregates are composed of microscopic crystal faces giving a silky luster. |
| Overall Size: | 8x8x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 3 mm thick layers |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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