AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Rosasite over Chrysocolla and Aurichalcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 75270 |
Mineral: | Rosasite over Chrysocolla and Aurichalcite |
Locality: | Silver Bill Mine, Courtland-Gleeson District, Cochise County, Arizona |
Description: | Acicular greenish-blue rosasite microcrystals overgrown on hemispherical aggregates to 4 mm diameter of bladed pale blue-green aurichalcite crystals to 0.5 mm with translucent blue chrysocolla on brown matrix. Rosasite crystals cover front and rear. Collected ca. 1985 |
Overall Size: | 5.5x4.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 0.5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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