Quartz on Malachite
specimen number:
9182011
location:
Live Oak mine, Miami, Gila Co., Arizona, USA
description: Sparkling colorless crystals of quartz across the top of botryoidal green crystallized malachite. Chrysocolla rich throughout the matrix. Classic material for this locality, previously from the collection of Curly Talbott. This piece would have been collected sometime between the late 1940s and the 1970s when he worked at the mine. In excellent condition.
Size: 9.0 x 7.5 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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