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Azurite on Quartz from Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

 
Azurite on Quartz from Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

Azurite on Quartz from Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

Azurite on Quartz from Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 70858
Mineral:Azurite on Quartz
Locality:Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico
Description:Lustrous dark-blue translucent azurite crystals to 2 mm in aggregates to 5 mm across on transparent colorless quartz crystals to 6 mm with pale-blue microcrystals of an unidentified mineral that looks like shattuckite or plancheite. Ex. Martin Farber collection
Overall Size:4.5x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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