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Azurite with Malachite and Chrysocolla from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

 
Azurite with Malachite and Chrysocolla from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

Azurite with Malachite and Chrysocolla from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 52465
Mineral:Azurite with Malachite and Chrysocolla
Locality:Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona
Description:Bladed translucent blue azurite crystals to 2 mm on translucent green chrysocolla-rich matrix with green malachite pseudomorphs after bladed azurite crystals to 4 mm on the bottom. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010); personally collected in 1992
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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