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Malachite and Chrysocolla over Calcite on Cuprite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

 
Malachite and Chrysocolla over Calcite on Cuprite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Malachite and Chrysocolla over Calcite on Cuprite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Malachite and Chrysocolla over Calcite on Cuprite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Malachite and Chrysocolla over Calcite on Cuprite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Malachite and Chrysocolla over Calcite on Cuprite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Malachite and Chrysocolla over Calcite on Cuprite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Malachite and Chrysocolla over Calcite on Cuprite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Malachite and Chrysocolla over Calcite on Cuprite from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 81451
Mineral:Malachite and Chrysocolla over Calcite on Cuprite
Locality:Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona
Description:Many scalenohedral calcite crystals to 8 mm, coated with blue chrysocolla and green malachite, completely covering one face of dark-metallic cuprite. Many of the calcite crystals are doubly terminated. Collected ca. 1970
Overall Size:12x7x5 cm
Crystals:micro to 8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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