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Linarite and Brochantite from Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

 
Linarite and Brochantite from Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Linarite and Brochantite from Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 77604
Mineral:Linarite and Brochantite
Locality:Sunshine No. 3 Adit, Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:Lustrous translucent vivid-blue linarite crystals to 1.5 mm on intermixed with bladed translucent green brochantite crystals to 2 mm with many incomplete brochantite crystals on the side revealing the radial structure of the crystals. Collected ca. 1970
Overall Size:14x9x9 mm
Crystals:micro to 2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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