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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 59512 |
| Mineral: | Linarite on Quartz |
| Locality: | Sunshine No. 1 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico |
| Description: | Exceptionally rich specimen of lustrous vivid-blue linarite crystals to 5 mm over colorless limonite-stained quartz crystals to 2 mm with minor green brochantite and colorless cerussite-anglesite microcrystals. Ex. Tom Massis, co-author of The Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, New Mexico in Mineralogical Record v.30#5 |
| Overall Size: | 9x6x4 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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