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Cyanotrichite and Brochantite from Grandview Mine, Coconino County, Arizona

 
Cyanotrichite and Brochantite from Grandview Mine, Coconino County, Arizona

Cyanotrichite and Brochantite from Grandview Mine, Coconino County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 24601
Mineral:Cyanotrichite and Brochantite
Locality:Grandview Mine, Coconino County, Arizona
Description:Bright-blue acicular cyanotrichite crystals to 1 mm on matrix with translucent green brochantite needle-like crystals. Optical data for cyanotrichite was first obtained from this old locality (closed in 1913) and can be considered the type locality.
Overall Size:15x9x8 mm
Crystals:micro to 1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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