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Azurite and Malachite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

 
Azurite and Malachite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

Azurite and Malachite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

Azurite and Malachite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

Azurite and Malachite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 41939
Mineral:Azurite and Malachite
Locality:Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
Description:Double-sided specimen of lustrous translucent blue azurite crystals up to 7 mm across with sprays up to 5 mm across of chatoyant green needle-like malachite crystals. An old pen-and-ink label is attached on one side. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #269; collected in the 1880s; ex. R. Bentley
Overall Size:6.5x6x2 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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