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DESCRIPTION: | No. 72174 |
Mineral: | Azurite |
Locality: | Cornwall Iron Mines, Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania |
Description: | Lustrous translucent blue azurite crystals on brown limonite-rich matrix with metallic chalcopyrite. The chalcopyrite probably altered, freeing the elemental copper that form the azurite crystals. Ex. Jay Lininger (1939-2004) no. 3845; auction item no. 00456 |
Overall Size: | 8.5x8x6 cm |
Crystals: | 1-2 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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