Calcite-with-Aurichalcite
specimen number:
8601207
location:
Graphic mine, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USA
description:
Classic old time New Mexico specimen showing translucent semi lustrous colorless crystals of calcite to 1.5 cm in size on matrix with blue crystallized acicular aurichalcite. Some of the aurichalcite is present as inclusions within the calcite. This is crystallized completely all around. Slight chipping is present, but still in good condition I think. These are not often available.
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