AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Greece > Azurite and Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 61000 |
Mineral: | Azurite and Calcite |
Locality: | Lavrion (Laurium) Mining District, Attica Peninsula, Greece |
Description: | Lustrous translucent blue azurite microcrystals in spherical aggregates to 2 mm diameter on translucent white to pale-green bladed calcite crystals to 4 mm. The azurite crystals formed over an unidentified brown mineral, possible siderite. |
Overall Size: | 24x20x15 mm |
Crystals: | micro to 4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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