Brochantite
specimen number:
3851034
location:
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
description:
A thin matrix plate, this covered completely on one side and partially on the backside with emerald green with glistening needlelike crystals of brochantite to 0.5 cm in length. In good condition. Nice example for the species.
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