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Azurite on Chrysocolla from Morenci Mine, NW Extension, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

 
Azurite on Chrysocolla from Morenci Mine, NW Extension, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

Azurite on Chrysocolla from Morenci Mine, NW Extension, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

Azurite on Chrysocolla from Morenci Mine, NW Extension, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

Azurite on Chrysocolla from Morenci Mine, NW Extension, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

Azurite on Chrysocolla from Morenci Mine, NW Extension, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 73140
Mineral:Azurite on Chrysocolla
Locality:Morenci Mine, NW Extension, Clifton District, Greenlee County, Arizona
Description:Large aesthetic cluster of lustrous translucent deep-blue bladed azurite crystals in rosettes to 4 mm across on contrasting pale-green chrysocolla in rounded formations to 2.5 mm diameter lining a cavity in brown breccia. From my personal collection #815, collected ca. 1993
Overall Size:10x9x7 cm
Crystals:micro to 3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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