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Azurite, Calcite and Malachite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

 
Azurite, Calcite and Malachite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Azurite, Calcite and Malachite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 20776
Mineral:Azurite, Calcite and Malachite
Locality:Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona
Description:Old specimen (ca. 1930) of intense blue azurite crystals in finger-like formations up to 9 mm long with white calcite overgrowth .5 mm green malachite rosettes on matrix. The azurite is translucent and lustrous (and hard to photograph!). Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:10x7x4 cm
Crystals:.5-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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