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Linarite on Quartz with Aurichalcite from Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

 
Linarite on Quartz with Aurichalcite from Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Linarite on Quartz with Aurichalcite from Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Linarite on Quartz with Aurichalcite from Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 49666
Mineral:Linarite on Quartz with Aurichalcite
Locality:Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:Rich specimen with two cavities in quartz lined with lustrous vivid-blue linarite crystals to 2 mm over lustrous colorless quartz crystals to 1.5 mm with green aurichalcite microcrystals. Looks beautiful under magnification. Ex. Gerald Clark collection
Overall Size:4.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:0.5-2.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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