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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 82819
Mineral:Azurite with minor Malachite
Locality:Morenci Mine, 4750' Level, Lone Star Area, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous transparent blue bladed azurite crystals and a few green malachite microcrystals on limonite gossan from the area of the mine known as the Azurite Pit. The azurite crystals look beautiful when viewed under magnification. Ex. Miller collection; ex. Betts #75361. Collected February 5, 1998
Overall Size:28x24x10 mm
Crystals:0.5-1.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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