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Azurite with Malachite from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

 
Azurite with Malachite from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

Azurite with Malachite from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

Azurite with Malachite from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 44498
Mineral:Azurite with Malachite
Locality:Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous blue bladed azurite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 12 mm diameter, with fibrous green malachite in a few areas. Ex. Henry D. Miller (1838-1919 or 1920) collection, bequeathed to the Wadsworth Atheneum in 1909; ex. Loomis-Chaffee School
Overall Size:10x7x3 cm
Crystals:4-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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