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Azurite, Malachite, Calcite from Bisbee District, Cochise County, Arizona

 
Azurite, Malachite, Calcite from Bisbee District, Cochise County, Arizona

Azurite, Malachite, Calcite from Bisbee District, Cochise County, Arizona

Azurite, Malachite, Calcite from Bisbee District, Cochise County, Arizona

Azurite, Malachite, Calcite from Bisbee District, Cochise County, Arizona

Azurite, Malachite, Calcite from Bisbee District, Cochise County, Arizona

Azurite, Malachite, Calcite from Bisbee District, Cochise County, Arizona

Azurite, Malachite, Calcite from Bisbee District, Cochise County, Arizona

Azurite, Malachite, Calcite from Bisbee District, Cochise County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 78551
Mineral:Azurite, Malachite, Calcite
Locality:Bisbee District, Cochise County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous translucent dark-blue azurite crystals to 9 mm on contrasting white aggregates of calcite microcrystals on brown gossan. Many of the azurite crystals have green malachite cores the result of partial alteration to malachite pseudomorphs.
Overall Size:4x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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