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Aurichalcite on Hemimorphite from 79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona

 
Aurichalcite on Hemimorphite from 79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona

Aurichalcite on Hemimorphite from 79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona

Aurichalcite on Hemimorphite from 79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona

Aurichalcite on Hemimorphite from 79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 72090
Mineral:Aurichalcite on Hemimorphite
Locality:79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona
Description:Double-sided plate of lustrous transparent blue-green acicular aurichalcite crystals to 0.5 mm on a layer of small lustrous transparent colorless hemimorphite crystals to 1 mm over a core of gray matrix. The rear is mostly hemimorphite crystals. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:30x18x6 mm
Crystals:micro to 1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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