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Clinoclase from Majuba Hill, Pershing County, Nevada

 
Clinoclase from Majuba Hill, Pershing County, Nevada

Clinoclase from Majuba Hill, Pershing County, Nevada

Clinoclase from Majuba Hill, Pershing County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 80591
Mineral:Clinoclase
Locality:Majuba Hill, Pershing County, Nevada
Description:Lustrous transparent dark greenish-blue clinoclase crystals on limonite-stained matrix. Clinoclase is a rare hydrous copper arsenate that forms in secondary copper deposits at few places in the world. Ex. Miller #M507
Overall Size:3.5x2.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:0.5-1.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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