AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Nevada > Olivenite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 60112 |
Mineral: | Olivenite |
Locality: | Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada |
Description: | Translucent green acicular olivenite crystals on matrix coated with an unidentified red-brown mineral, probably goethite. The contrast of the green olivenite crystals against the brown background is very aesthetic. |
Overall Size: | 34x25x12 mm |
Crystals: | micro to 8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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