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Azurite from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

 
Azurite from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

Azurite from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 35196
Mineral:Azurite
Locality:Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona
Description:Bright blue azurite crystals on limonite-stained quartz matrix with minor green malachite. Between the azurite and malachite are goethite micro spherules (looks beautiful under magnification). Ex. Ned Reynolds (1923 - 2005)
Overall Size:5x4x3 cm
Crystals:.1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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