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Dioptase on Wulfenite from Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona

 
Dioptase on Wulfenite from Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona

Dioptase on Wulfenite from Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 16720
Mineral:Dioptase on Wulfenite
Locality:Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona
Description:Bright green dioptase crystals up to 2.5 mm scattered over yellow wulfenite crystals up to 10 mm. The wulfenite is almost completely obscured by the overgrowth. The dioptase looks beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:6x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-2.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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