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Volborthite with Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

 
Volborthite with Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Volborthite with Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Volborthite with Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Volborthite with Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Volborthite with Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 68522
Mineral:Volborthite with Brochantite
Locality:Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Acicular transparent green brochantite crystals to 6 mm with translucent olive-green volborthite crystals to 1 mm on one face of white clay-coated matrix. The volborthite crystals are platy habit in rosette-like groups to 2 mm across.
Overall Size:6x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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