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Linarite on Quartz from Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

 
Linarite on Quartz from Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Linarite on Quartz from Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Linarite on Quartz from Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Linarite on Quartz from Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 82642
Mineral:Linarite on Quartz
Locality:Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent vivid-blue linarite crystals to 1 mm on limonite-stained gray quartz crystals to 3 mm. The linarite is well crystallized and looks beautiful under magnification. Ex. Miller collection T1148; collected ca. 1991
Overall Size:30x18x14 mm
Crystals:micro to 3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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