Brochantite
specimen number:
3451352
location:
Milpillas mine, Sonora, Mexico
description:
Brilliant emerald green needlelike crystals of brochantite to 1.2 cm in length across the front of this matrix. The crystals are slightly translucent and in very good condition as seen. Wonderful for the species.
Size: 5.0 x 3.0 x 1.5 cm (miniature)
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