AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Azurite with Malachite pseudomorphs after Cuprite over Limonite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 75884 |
Mineral: | Azurite with Malachite pseudomorphs after Cuprite over Limonite |
Locality: | Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona |
Description: | Large cluster of lustrous translucent blue azurite crystals to 6 mm over earthy brown limonite with scattered green malachite pseudomorphs after 1 mm octahedral cuprite crystals. The azurite crystals cover the front and are scattered over the rear. Ex. Harry W. Eichel, Jr. (1914-1990); ex. Phil-Mont Christian Academy. Collected ca. 1895 |
Overall Size: | 9.5x6x3 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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