Aurichalcite

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Aurichalcite, 10 cm, from the Kelly mine near Magdalena, Socorro County, New Mexico. Anthony Gleckler photo.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions10.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Arizona page 51

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Aurichalcite
Mineral guide
Learn about Aurichalcite
blue to blue-green acicular sprays with silky luster; fragile, prized by collectors; notable localities include Ojuela, Kelly, Tsumeb.
Aurichalcite
Regional guide
Aurichalcite from Kelly Mine, Magdalena, New Mexico, USA
from Kelly Mine, Magdalena, New Mexico — blue-green botryoidal crusts, notable for the locality’s zinc-lead history and prized by serious collecto…