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Azurite and Tenorite over Malachite from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

 
Azurite and Tenorite over Malachite from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

Azurite and Tenorite over Malachite from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

Azurite and Tenorite over Malachite from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

Azurite and Tenorite over Malachite from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 71970
Mineral:Azurite and Tenorite over Malachite
Locality:Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous translucent dark blue azurite crystals with sooty gray-black tenorite over green malachite (and probably chrysocolla) on green-brown breccia. The azurite crystals look beautiful when viewed under magnification. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:9x5.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:0.1-0.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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