| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Malachite, Quartz, Goethite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 43336 |
| Mineral: | Malachite, Quartz, Goethite |
| Locality: | Cheshire Barite Mine, Jinny Hill Road, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut |
| Description: | Two small cavities lined with colorless quartz crystals up to 3 mm across with botryoidal green malachite crystals in aggregates up to 4 mm across. The largest crystal has violet-metallic (bronze-colored) goethite microcrystals on the quartz. Ex. Delaware County Institute of Science |
| Overall Size: | 7x6x5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 3 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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