Aurichalcite ps. After Chrysocolla w/ Cerussite (Urish Coll.)

79 Mine, Hayden, Gila Co., Arizona
Cabinet, 10.5 x 5.8 x 2.0 cm
Start Time: 04/12/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 04/19/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Scattered cerussite crystals on this showy large pseudomorph plate of acicular turquoise-blue and green aurichalcite after botryoidal chrysocolla. The bottom of the plate is richly covered with powder-blue chrysocolla. Such pseudomorphs are very uncommon here. Showy and excellent combination material from the famous 79 Mine and the Harold Urish Collection. Purchased at the Tucson Show in February, 1995

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