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Calcite over Malachite from Silverton Mine, Courtland-Gleeson District, Cochise County, Arizona

 
Calcite over Malachite from Silverton Mine, Courtland-Gleeson District, Cochise County, Arizona

Calcite over Malachite from Silverton Mine, Courtland-Gleeson District, Cochise County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 44993
Mineral:Calcite over Malachite
Locality:Silverton Mine, Courtland-Gleeson District, Cochise County, Arizona
Description:Green crust of malachite overgrown with lustrous calcite microcrystals. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987); collected November 1983
Overall Size:27x23x20 mm
Crystals:0.2-1.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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