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Brochantite on Quartz from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

 
Brochantite on Quartz from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Brochantite on Quartz from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 73605
Mineral:Brochantite on Quartz
Locality:Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Complex cluster of intersecting lustrous transparent green brochantite crystals intergrown among gray quartz plates. The brochantite crystals are slender prismatic form with steep chisel-shaped terminations. Collected in 2012-2013
Overall Size:25x18x17 mm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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