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Chrysocolla with Quartz coating from Inspiration Mine, Globe-Miami District, Gila County, Arizona

 
Chrysocolla with Quartz coating from Inspiration Mine, Globe-Miami District, Gila County, Arizona

Chrysocolla with Quartz coating from Inspiration Mine, Globe-Miami District, Gila County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 64524
Mineral:Chrysocolla with Quartz coating
Locality:Inspiration Mine, Globe-Miami District, Gila County, Arizona
Description:Translucent blue chrysocolla with coating of lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals lining a shallow cavity in brecciated matrix. The blue chrysocolla is visible through the quartz crystals. Ex. Lucile Squier (1905-2007) collection
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:0.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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