AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Malachite in Cuprite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 33348 |
Mineral: | Malachite in Cuprite |
Locality: | Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona |
Description: | Heavy specimen of solid red-brown hematite and cuprite with a concave pocket fully lined with acicular green malachite crystals. Other malachite is scattered around the specimen. The malachite is transparent, lustrous with bright color. Ex. C.P. Maier; originally acquired in 1974 |
Overall Size: | 12x10x6 cm |
Crystals: | 1-5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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