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Linarite on Quartz from Sunshine No. 1 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

 
Linarite on Quartz from Sunshine No. 1 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Linarite on Quartz from Sunshine No. 1 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 64250
Mineral:Linarite on Quartz
Locality:Sunshine No. 1 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:Lustrous transparent vivid-blue linarite crystals to 2 mm over colorless transparent quartz crystals to 4 mm on one face of matrix, plus an unidentified black mineral scattered throughout, probably tenorite. Ex. Morse collection
Overall Size:32x24x20 mm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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