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Aurichalcite, Hemimorphite and Chrysocolla from 79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona

 
Aurichalcite, Hemimorphite and Chrysocolla from 79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona

Aurichalcite, Hemimorphite and Chrysocolla from 79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 36165
Mineral:Aurichalcite, Hemimorphite and Chrysocolla
Locality:79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona
Description:Blue-green acicular aurichalcite crystals up to 3 mm on matrix with colorless hemimorphite crystals up to 2 mm and patches of non-crystalline green chrysocolla that show shrinkage crevices. Looks beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:4.5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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