Aurichalcite with Calcite, Chrysocolla
specimen number:
1422091
location:
5th level, Southwest mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
description:
Sky-blue acicular crystallized aurichalcite very rich across the top of this matrix with colorless platy gemmy crystals of calcite. In good condition, an excellent example for the species from this mining district. The previous label that accompanies the specimen notes that this was collected pre-1944.
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