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Malachite on Fluorite from Galena King Mine, Tijeras Canyon District, Manzano Mountains, Bernalillo County, New Mexico

 
Malachite on Fluorite from Galena King Mine, Tijeras Canyon District, Manzano Mountains, Bernalillo County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 30944
Mineral:Malachite on Fluorite
Locality:Galena King Mine, Tijeras Canyon District, Manzano Mountains, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Description:Green microcrystals of malachite scattered on octahedral blue-gray fluorite crystals. The malachite crystals look beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:4x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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