AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Brochantite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 68370 |
Mineral: | Brochantite |
Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico |
Description: | Lustrous acicular green brochantite crystals filling voids between brecciated gray matrix. The brochantite crystals are transparent needle-like crystals in groups of parallel crystals that give the brochantite a chatoyant luster. Collected in 2012-2013 |
Overall Size: | 5.5x4x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 5-16 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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