| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Calcite and Chrysocolla |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 44525 |
| Mineral: | Calcite and Chrysocolla |
| Locality: | Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona |
| Description: | Spherical grouping 50 mm across of translucent yellow rhombohedral calcite crystals to 15 mm with white surface coating on select faces. The calcite is on gray calcite microcrystal-coated matrix with bright blue-green chrysocolla mixed throughout. Ex. Henry D. Miller (1838-1919 or 1920) collection, bequeathed to the Wadsworth Atheneum in 1909; ex. Loomis-Chaffee School |
| Overall Size: | 9x7.5x5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 15 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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