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Atacamite on Chrysocolla with Halloysite from Mina la Farola, Copiapo, Atacama Desert, Chile (Type Locality for Atacamite)

 
Atacamite on Chrysocolla with Halloysite from Mina la Farola, Copiapo, Atacama Desert, Chile (Type Locality for Atacamite)

Atacamite on Chrysocolla with Halloysite from Mina la Farola, Copiapo, Atacama Desert, Chile (Type Locality for Atacamite)

Atacamite on Chrysocolla with Halloysite from Mina la Farola, Copiapo, Atacama Desert, Chile (Type Locality for Atacamite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 53047
Mineral:Atacamite on Chrysocolla with Halloysite
Locality:Mina la Farola, Copiapo, Atacama Desert, Chile (Type Locality for Atacamite)
Description:One face of matrix coated with translucent blue-green chrysocolla with lustrous transparent green atacamite crystals to 7 mm and microscopic white spherical halloysite crystals.
Overall Size:10x7x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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