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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 72286 |
| Mineral: | Azurite (spherical nodule) |
| Locality: | Mina de Santa Rosa, Concepción del Oro District, Zacatecas, Mexico |
| Description: | Large lustrous translucent dark-blue azurite crystals in an oblong spherical nodule fully crystallized on all faces with no attachment point — a floater formation. These azurite nodules usually are found in mud zones in the copper mines. Ex. G. McLoughlin collection #300 |
| Overall Size: | 4x3x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 2-12 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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