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Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

 
Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 68821
Mineral:Brochantite
Locality:Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Complex cluster of intersecting lustrous transparent green brochantite crystals with remnants of white clay-rich matrix on the surfaces. The brochantite crystals are slender prismatic form with steep chisel-shaped terminations.
Overall Size:17x15x11 mm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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