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Chrysocolla on Quartz with Chrysocolla inclusions from Acari Mine, Caraveli Province, Arequipa Department, Peru

 
Chrysocolla on Quartz with Chrysocolla inclusions from Acari Mine, Caraveli Province, Arequipa Department, Peru

Chrysocolla on Quartz with Chrysocolla inclusions from Acari Mine, Caraveli Province, Arequipa Department, Peru

Chrysocolla on Quartz with Chrysocolla inclusions from Acari Mine, Caraveli Province, Arequipa Department, Peru

Chrysocolla on Quartz with Chrysocolla inclusions from Acari Mine, Caraveli Province, Arequipa Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 70204
Mineral:Chrysocolla on Quartz with Chrysocolla inclusions
Locality:Acari Mine, Caraveli Province, Arequipa Department, Peru
Description:Blue chrysocolla in hemispherical formations to 1 mm on lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 1 mm. An earlier generation of green chrysocolla in under the quartz and visible as inclusions and on the exposed edges.
Overall Size:10.5x8x7 cm
Crystals:1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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