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Aurichalcite from Kelly Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico

 
Aurichalcite from Kelly Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 7979
Mineral:Aurichalcite
Locality:Kelly Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:My best specimen available from this mine. A brilliant blue-green stalactitic formation of aurichalcite ball-like aggregates. Very colorful! Mounted in box for protection. Ex. R. Bates Collection #1354
Overall Size:5x4x2 cm
Crystals:3-7 mm balls
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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