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Brochantite

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Wendell Wilson
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Brochantite, 4.1 cm, from the Milpillas mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico. Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

SpeciesBrochantite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.1 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityMexico, Sonora, Milpillas Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Volume: 52, Issue: 5 page 569
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Arizona page 195

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Mineral guide
Learn about Brochantite
emerald-green prisms and silky sprays of a copper sulfate hydroxide; valued for vivid color, varied crystal habits, and copper-collection appeal.
Brochantite
Regional guide
Brochantite from Milpillas Mine, Mexico
Milpillas Mine, Mexico: emerald-green crystals with chisel terminations; superb display quality, high luster, premier provenance for collectors.