AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Olivenite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 78773 |
Mineral: | Olivenite |
Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico |
Description: | Large (for this rare mineral species) lustrous dark green-black olivenite crystals with light-colored remnants of matrix on the bottom edge. The olivenite crystals are translucent green that shows best around the edges where the crystals are thinnest. Collected in 2019 |
Overall Size: | 27x20x8 mm |
Crystals: | 5-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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