Natural Chalcanthite Crystal

Natural Chalcanthite Crystal from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Brilliant blue crystal of Chalcanthite on colorless Gypsum crystals. Chalcanthite in individual crystals are very rare in natural form. Large crystals are usually synthetic, while this one is natural. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970).

Locality

Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Dimensions

6.0 x 5.5 x 3.0 cm


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