Acicular Aurichalcite Tufts

Acicular Aurichalcite Tufts from 79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila Co., Arizona

Collection

Robert Lavinsky

Description

Bright blue-green tufts of acicular crystals of the copper-mineral Aurichalcite, from the legendary 79 Mine in Arizona. The crystals are like little starbursts of fine needles.

Locality

79 Mine, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner District, Dripping Spring Mts, Gila Co., Arizona

Dimensions

4.9 x 4.6 x 3.1 cm.


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