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Azurite from Emma Mine, Fierro District, Grant County, New Mexico

 
Azurite from Emma Mine, Fierro District, Grant County, New Mexico

Azurite from Emma Mine, Fierro District, Grant County, New Mexico

Azurite from Emma Mine, Fierro District, Grant County, New Mexico

Azurite from Emma Mine, Fierro District, Grant County, New Mexico

Azurite from Emma Mine, Fierro District, Grant County, New Mexico

Azurite from Emma Mine, Fierro District, Grant County, New Mexico

Azurite from Emma Mine, Fierro District, Grant County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 82343
Mineral:Azurite
Locality:Emma Mine, Fierro District, Grant County, New Mexico
Description:Complex floater cluster of interpenetrant lustrous translucent dark-blue azurite crystals fully crystallized on all sides with no apparent attachment point. The azurite crystals are rhombohedral form with secondary edge faces. Ex. Miller collection T1918; ex. Betts #57554; ex. Roy A. Smith (1935-2014) collection, originally acquired in 1996 from P. Scalisi
Overall Size:27x22x15 mm
Crystals:3-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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