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Cyanotrichite with Brochantite from Mina Vieja, Potrerillos, Atacama, Chile

 
Cyanotrichite with Brochantite from Mina Vieja, Potrerillos, Atacama, Chile

Cyanotrichite with Brochantite from Mina Vieja, Potrerillos, Atacama, Chile

DESCRIPTION:No. 31110
Mineral:Cyanotrichite with Brochantite
Locality:Mina Vieja, Potrerillos, Atacama, Chile
Description:Hair-like crystals of blue cyanotrichite and green brochantite in veins and exposed on gossan matrix. This specimen is one of the best I have seen from this locality - lots of exposed cyanotrichite.
Overall Size:5x3x3 cm
Crystals:.5-1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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