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Malachite with Calcite from Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

 
Malachite with Calcite from Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

Malachite with Calcite from Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 36559
Mineral:Malachite with Calcite
Locality:Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
Description:Rich cluster of acicular green malachite crystals in sprays and rosettes on brown limonite gossan. One end has colorless parallel calcite crystalline overgrowth. Looks beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:6x5x3 cm
Crystals:0.5-3.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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