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Azurite with Heterogenite from Morenci Mine, 4750' Level, Lone Star Area, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

 
Azurite with Heterogenite from Morenci Mine, 4750' Level, Lone Star Area, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

Azurite with Heterogenite from Morenci Mine, 4750' Level, Lone Star Area, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

Azurite with Heterogenite from Morenci Mine, 4750' Level, Lone Star Area, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

Azurite with Heterogenite from Morenci Mine, 4750' Level, Lone Star Area, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 82611
Mineral:Azurite with Heterogenite
Locality:Morenci Mine, 4750' Level, Lone Star Area, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous translucent blue azurite crystals on one face of on dark limonite gossan with black heterogenite microcrystals in hemispherical aggregates to 3 mm across. The azurite crystals are wedge-shaped flattened rhombohedral form. Ex. Miller collection T728; ex. Betts #77983; from my personal collection; collected 5 February 1998
Overall Size:28x20x18 mm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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