Dioptase with Chrysocolla after Gypsum
specimen number:
8831128
location:
Morenci mine, Greenlee Co., Arizona, USA
description:
Deep green micro crystals of dioptase covering most of the top of this matrix with chrysocolla replacing previous prismatic crystallized gypsum.
Size: 9.0 x 5.0 x 1.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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