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Linarite on Quartz from Grand Reef Mine, Aravaipa District, Graham County, Arizona

 
Linarite on Quartz from Grand Reef Mine, Aravaipa District, Graham County, Arizona

Linarite on Quartz from Grand Reef Mine, Aravaipa District, Graham County, Arizona

Linarite on Quartz from Grand Reef Mine, Aravaipa District, Graham County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 27637
Mineral:Linarite on Quartz
Locality:Grand Reef Mine, Aravaipa District, Graham County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous transparent vivid-blue linarite crystals to 9 mm with limonite-stained transparent colorless quartz crystals to 1 mm in a small cavity in greenish matrix. The largest linarite crystal has a cleaved front edge where it contacted other crystals. Ex. Phillip Greybill (1935-2018) collection; collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:4.5x2.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:0.5-9.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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