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Chrysocolla with Cerussite from Mammoth Mine, Tiger District, Pinal County, Arizona

 
Chrysocolla with Cerussite from Mammoth Mine, Tiger District, Pinal County, Arizona

Chrysocolla with Cerussite from Mammoth Mine, Tiger District, Pinal County, Arizona

Chrysocolla with Cerussite from Mammoth Mine, Tiger District, Pinal County, Arizona

Chrysocolla with Cerussite from Mammoth Mine, Tiger District, Pinal County, Arizona

Chrysocolla with Cerussite from Mammoth Mine, Tiger District, Pinal County, Arizona

Chrysocolla with Cerussite from Mammoth Mine, Tiger District, Pinal County, Arizona

Chrysocolla with Cerussite from Mammoth Mine, Tiger District, Pinal County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 73726
Mineral:Chrysocolla with Cerussite
Locality:Mammoth Mine, Tiger District, Pinal County, Arizona
Description:Plate of powdery green chrysocolla in hemispherical aggregates to 6 mm diameter overgrown with lustrous translucent colorless cerussite crystals to 8 mm. The cerussite crystals are repeatedly twinned at 60° angles resulting in stellate cross-sections. Ex. W. Keller #5092, acquired in 1990 from Al Tlush (Belen, NM)
Overall Size:6x4.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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