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Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

 
Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 81848
Mineral:Azurite
Locality:Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Unusually large lustrous translucent dark-blue azurite crystals with fragments of white quartz-clay included on the rear where they were attached. The azurite crystals are elongated rhombic form and have complex crystallization patterns on the surfaces. Ex. Miller collection T3416; acquired from E. Greene. Collected ca. 2017, the mine is now closed forever
Overall Size:34x23x22 mm
Crystals:3-34 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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