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Smithsonite with Aurichalcite from Kelly Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico

 
Smithsonite with Aurichalcite from Kelly Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 7920
Mineral:Smithsonite with Aurichalcite
Locality:Kelly Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:Very showy blue-green aurichalcite botryoidal formations with scattered smithsonite crystals on the surface. Mounted in box for protection. Ex. R. Bates collection #1147
Overall Size:3.5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:5-8 mm balls
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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