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Malachite and Tenorite from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

 
Malachite and Tenorite from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

Malachite and Tenorite from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

Malachite and Tenorite from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

Malachite and Tenorite from Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 54894
Mineral:Malachite and Tenorite
Locality:Morenci Mine, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona
Description:Large specimen of green malachite microcrystals in spherical aggregates to 3 mm diameter with black tenorite microcrystals lining the surfaces and veins in brecciated brown matrix. Collected ca. 1992
Overall Size:24x13x12 cm
Crystals:0.2-0.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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