Brochantite (ex Harold Urish Collection)

Worlds Fair Group of Mines, Granite Gap, Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Miniature, 4.3 x 2.8 x 2.1 cm
Start Time: 12/21/2014 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 12/30/2014 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A rarely seen specimen of emerald green Brochantite and possibly Aurichalcite (blue-green) on gossan matrix from this obscure locality in Hidalgo County, New Mexico. I found a reference for the locality at the following link: http://westernmininghistory.com/mine_detail/10101434 Ex Harold Urish Collection.

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