Jarosite with Malachite overgrowth from Pioche District, Lincoln County, Nevada
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 73384
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| Mineral: | Jarosite with Malachite overgrowth
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| Locality: | Pioche District, Lincoln County, Nevada |
| Description: | Large cluster of brown jarosite microcrystalline mass (exposed in a few areas) almost completely coated with fibrous green malachite crystals in rounded aggregates to 8 mm. On the bottom are lustrous transparent colorless calcite crystals to 3 mm. Ex. Phillip Greybill (b. 1935- ) collection, collected ca. 1980 |
| Overall Size: | 6x4.5x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 3 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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