Zincolivenite from Milpillas Mine, Milpillas, Sonora, Mexico - image 1
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Zincolivenite from Milpillas Mine, Milpillas, Sonora, Mexico

Lovely fleurette of gemmy zincolivenite crystals procured from Fabian Liera (Mexican Minerals) between 2023 Flagg Gem & Mineral Show in Mesa and Mineral City Show in Tucson.

Product details

SpeciesZincolivenite
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions1.8 cm
Added on09/04/2026
LocalityMexico, Sonora, Milpillas Mine
Current owner
Chris Whitney-Smith
Chris Whitney-Smith
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Acquired
Jan 2023

Owner’s note

Acquired from Fabian Liera (Mexican Minerals) between 2023 Flagg Gem & Mineral Show in Mesa and Mineral City Show in Tucson.

Member since 2025

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Zincolivenite
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Learn about Zincolivenite
emerald-green crystals in radiating sprays with vitreous to adamantine luster; notable localities, color, habit, and ID cues.
Zincolivenite
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Zincolivenite from Milpillas Mine
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Milpillas Mine
Milpillas Mine, Mexico — defining modern locality famed for electric indigo azurite and sculptural malachite, with rare volborthite, dioptase, and cuprite.