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Malachite from San Luis Potosi, Mexico

 
Malachite from San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Malachite from San Luis Potosi, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 18721
Mineral:Malachite
Locality:San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Description:Rounded, radiating sprays of acicular green malachite crystals. The rounded aggregates are up to 2 cm diameter. The bottom has unusual tubular voids, probably from another mineral that dissolved away.
Overall Size:6x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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