Cerussite with Chrysocolla
specimen number:
4771022
location:
79 mine, Gila Co., Arizona, USA
description:
An impressive crystal for the species from this locality, a prismatic crystal of white cerussite 3.6 cm in length is set in an open pocket within a chrysocolla matrix. In great condition, this comes with an antique label and is from the early 1960s. Chrysocolla is replacing previous bladed crystals of hemimorphite.
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