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Chrysocolla from Old Dominion Mine, Globe-Miami District, Gila County, Arizona

 
Chrysocolla from Old Dominion Mine, Globe-Miami District, Gila County, Arizona

Chrysocolla from Old Dominion Mine, Globe-Miami District, Gila County, Arizona

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Chrysocolla from Old Dominion Mine, Globe-Miami District, Gila County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 25144
Mineral:Chrysocolla
Locality:Old Dominion Mine, Globe-Miami District, Gila County, Arizona
Description:Hollow formation of blue-green chrysocolla mixed with quartz. The face has been sawn flat to reveal a cavity in the center. The cavity goes deep into the cluster and is lined with botryoidal forms. Rare.
Overall Size:15x7x5 cm
Crystals:1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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