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

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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 43733
Mineral:Azurite and Malachite
Locality:Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona
Description:Deep-blue bladed azurite crystal up to 12 mm across on limonite-coated green malachite matrix with radiating fibrous malachite crystals to 10 mm long visible on the bottom of the specimen. The azurite crystals have lustrous, complex surfaces. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #380
Overall Size:8x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:2-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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