| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Atacamite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 69681 |
| Mineral: | Atacamite |
| Locality: | (attributed to Old Dominion Mine), Gila County, Arizona |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent green atacamite crystals covering all sides of brown matrix. Atacamite crystals are uncommon in Arizona, and no specific locality was provided on the label, I wonder if this is actually brochantite. Ex. Irving Horowitz collection #945; ex. Hugh A. Ford (1885-1966) |
| Overall Size: | 9x7x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.2-0.5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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