AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Chrysocolla pseudomorphs after Azurite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 72086 |
Mineral: | Chrysocolla pseudomorphs after Azurite |
Locality: | Inspiration Mine, Globe-Miami District, Gila County, Arizona |
Description: | Translucent blue chrysocolla pseudomorphs after bladed azurite crystals to 9 mm. The azurite crystallized first, then was completely replaced by chrysocolla, leaving the shape of the azurite but composed of microcrystalline chrysocolla. Collected in 1989 |
Overall Size: | 28x16x10 mm |
Crystals: | 1-9 mm pseudos |
Archived: | For reference only |
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