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Atacamite in Chrysocolla from La Farola Mine, Copiapo, Atacama Desert, Chile

 
Atacamite in Chrysocolla from La Farola Mine, Copiapo, Atacama Desert, Chile

Atacamite in Chrysocolla from La Farola Mine, Copiapo, Atacama Desert, Chile

DESCRIPTION:No. 13404
Mineral:Atacamite in Chrysocolla
Locality:La Farola Mine, Copiapo, Atacama Desert, Chile
Description:Translucent blue-green chrysocolla matrix with a 1 cm pocket lined with deep green atacamite crystals (undamaged). Back side has scattered sprays of atacamite crystals. ex. Al Sebela (1921-2000) collection
Overall Size:6x5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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