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Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite with Chrysocolla from Morenci Mine, Northwest Extension, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

 
Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite with Chrysocolla from Morenci Mine, Northwest Extension, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite with Chrysocolla from Morenci Mine, Northwest Extension, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 51138
Mineral:Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite with Chrysocolla
Locality:Morenci Mine, Northwest Extension, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona
Description:Transparent green malachite pseudomorphs after bladed azurite crystals to 5 mm on massive malachite-chrysocolla matrix. The malachite crystals look beautiful under magnification. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010); personally collected in 1992
Overall Size:7x5x4 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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