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Natrochalcite with Atacamite from Mina Chuqui, Chuquicamata, Antofagasta, Chile (Type Locality for Natrochalcite with Atacamite)

 
Natrochalcite with Atacamite from Mina Chuqui, Chuquicamata, Antofagasta, Chile (Type Locality for Natrochalcite with Atacamite)

Natrochalcite with Atacamite from Mina Chuqui, Chuquicamata, Antofagasta, Chile (Type Locality for Natrochalcite with Atacamite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 37598
Mineral:Natrochalcite with Atacamite
Locality:Mina Chuqui, Chuquicamata, Antofagasta, Chile (Type Locality for Natrochalcite with Atacamite)
Description:Bright green natrochalcite crystals up to 1 mm (though most are .1 mm) with darker green atacamite crystals up to 2 mm. Looks beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:.1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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