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Azurite, Barite, Malachite from Tynagh Mine, Northgate Dumps, County Galway, Ireland

 
Azurite, Barite, Malachite from Tynagh Mine, Northgate Dumps, County Galway, Ireland

Azurite, Barite, Malachite from Tynagh Mine, Northgate Dumps, County Galway, Ireland

DESCRIPTION:No. 54399
Mineral:Azurite, Barite, Malachite
Locality:Tynagh Mine, Northgate Dumps, County Galway, Ireland
Description:Lustrous translucent blue azurite crystals to 1 mm mixed with translucent white barite crystals to 2 mm plus minor green malachite microcrystals. The azurite crystals are exposed on front and rear of the specimen. Collected May 1996 by John Lawson (1942-2024) and Robert Lawson
Overall Size:4x4x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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