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Quartz with Azurite from Black Pine Mine, Flint Creek Valley, Granite County, Montana

 
Quartz with Azurite from Black Pine Mine, Flint Creek Valley, Granite County, Montana

Quartz with Azurite from Black Pine Mine, Flint Creek Valley, Granite County, Montana

Quartz with Azurite from Black Pine Mine, Flint Creek Valley, Granite County, Montana

Quartz with Azurite from Black Pine Mine, Flint Creek Valley, Granite County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 60366
Mineral:Quartz with Azurite
Locality:Black Pine Mine, Flint Creek Valley, Granite County, Montana
Description:Greenish translucent quartz crystals to 30 mm with lustrous blue azurite crystals to 1 mm on some surfaces. The quartz is has a thin green coating of an unidentified mineral, possibly malachite, that formed hollow epimorphs after a prismatic mineral. Ex. W. Keller #9261; ex. Charles Borland III; collected by Danny Hill
Overall Size:6.5x3.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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