Quartz-on-Chrysocolla, Malachite
specimen number:
3451509
location:
Live Oak mine, Miami, Gila Co., Arizona, USA
description: Very pretty specimen showing an open pocket 6.0 cm in length and this chrysocolla malachite matrix, pocket lined with botryoidal blue crystallized chrysocolla coated with micro quartz. In great condition. Needlelike crystals of quartz present as well. Previously from the collection of Curly Talbott who worked at the mine from the late 1940s into the 1960s.
Size: 9.5 x 6.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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