Dioptase
specimen number:
8601824
location:
Morenci mine, Greenlee Co., Arizona, USA
description:
An area of crystallized dioptase 3.2 cm across on matrix with bluish chrysocolla. Geologically the sample kind of meat as the matrix exhibits what is known as slickensides from a fault zone. In good condition.
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