AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Azurite and Malachite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 50461 |
Mineral: | Azurite and Malachite |
Locality: | Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona |
Description: | Lustrous blue rosettes to 10 mm diameter of bladed azurite crystals to 5 mm with fibrous green malachite crystals to 5 mm on limonite gossan. The azurite crystals are translucent which makes the blue color more visible than common blue-black azurite. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection |
Overall Size: | 12x8x7 cm |
Crystals: | 1-5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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