AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Volborthite with Azurite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 73361 |
Mineral: | Volborthite with Azurite |
Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico |
Description: | Rosette 5 mm across of bladed dark olive-green volborthite crystals on clay-coated matrix with azurite veins and crystals to 1 mm. Volborthite is a rare hydrated copper vanadate and is not commonly available as crystals. Collected in 2015 |
Overall Size: | 5x3x3 cm |
Crystals: | micro-2 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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