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Azurite on Malachite-included Chrysocolla from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

 
Azurite on Malachite-included Chrysocolla from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

Azurite on Malachite-included Chrysocolla from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 51435
Mineral:Azurite on Malachite-included Chrysocolla
Locality:Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona
Description:Spherical aggregates to 9 mm diameter of bladed translucent blue azurite crystals on translucent green chrysocolla with green malachite inclusions visible when viewed under magnification. Ex. Larry Krause (1945-2010) collection
Overall Size:6.5x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:3-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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