| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Cuprite, Azurite, Malachite, Tenorite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 44517 |
| Mineral: | Cuprite, Azurite, Malachite, Tenorite |
| Locality: | Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona |
| Description: | Rich specimen of sharp, octahedral red-black cuprite crystals to 2 mm on botryoidal black tenorite with translucent lustrous blue azurite crystals to 1 mm and a few fibrous green malachite groups to 3 mm long. Ex. Henry D. Miller (1838-1919 or 1920) collection, bequeathed to the Wadsworth Atheneum in 1909; ex. Loomis-Chaffee School |
| Overall Size: | 7.5x5x4.5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 2.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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