AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Chrysocolla pseudomorphs after Hemimorphite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 40714 |
Mineral: | Chrysocolla pseudomorphs after Hemimorphite |
Locality: | 79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona |
Description: | Shallow cavity lined with translucent blue-green chrysocolla pseudomorphs after prismatic hemimorphite crystals up to 4 mm long. The pseudomorphs look beautiful under magnification, with some areas showing remarkable transparency and glassy surfaces. Ex. W. Frech (1913-1998) #831 |
Overall Size: | 9x5x5 cm |
Crystals: | 2-4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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