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Azurite on Dickite-coated matrix from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

 
Azurite on Dickite-coated matrix from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Azurite on Dickite-coated matrix from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Azurite on Dickite-coated matrix from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Azurite on Dickite-coated matrix from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Azurite on Dickite-coated matrix from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 75540
Mineral:Azurite on Dickite-coated matrix
Locality:Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Lustrous translucent dark-blue azurite crystals on contrasting dickite-coated matrix. The azurite crystals are elongated rhombohedral form. The azurite crystals grew in a constricted crevice and the large crystals contacted the opposing cavity wall. Collected in 2015
Overall Size:6x4x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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