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Atacamite

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Terry Szenics
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Atacamite, 8.3 cm, from the La Farola mine, Tierra Amarilla, Chile. Private collection. Kevin Downey photo.

Product details

Species
AtacamiteAbout Atacamite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.3 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Chile, Atacama
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Self Collected Minerals page 361

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Mineral guide
Learn about Atacamite
vivid green copper hydroxychloride with glassy luster and sharp prism crystals; forms in oxidized copper deposits and is prized for color and rarity.
Regional guide
Atacamite from Atacama
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