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Shattuckite and Ajoite-Chrysocolla from Rancho Jacalito, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

 
Shattuckite and Ajoite-Chrysocolla from Rancho Jacalito, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Shattuckite and Ajoite-Chrysocolla from Rancho Jacalito, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Shattuckite and Ajoite-Chrysocolla from Rancho Jacalito, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Shattuckite and Ajoite-Chrysocolla from Rancho Jacalito, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 81283
Mineral:Shattuckite and Ajoite-Chrysocolla
Locality:Rancho Jacalito, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Velvet-like blue shattuckite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 3 mm diameter, with acicular greenish-blue ajoite-chrysocolla crystals to 2 mm, on gray matrix (testing is required to determine whether ajoite or chrysocolla). Ex. Marshall Sussman; new find in 2021
Overall Size:4x3x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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