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Linarite

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A shallow open pocket measuring 3.5 x 2.0 cm across in the center of this matrix is lined with glistening brilliant bright blue micro crystals of linarite. In great condition. Collected in December, 1981. The specimen comes with a previous collection label from Ray DeMark.Located in the Aravaipa Mining District of Graham County, Arizona, the Grand Reef Mine sits along a prominent, nearly vertical sheet of silicified breccia and fault zones hosted in volcanic and metamorphic rocks. Discovered in 1890 and developed extensively during the early and mid twentieth century, the underground mine became a significant producer of lead, silver, and copper, alongside notable quantities of zinc and rare secondary minerals.

Product details

SpeciesLinarite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 x 8.0 x 5.0 cm
Listed on09/29/2026
SKU2062723
Current owner
3,085 for sale·8 sold

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Linarite
Mineral guide
Learn about Linarite
vivid azure-blue prismatic crystals from oxidized PbCu deposits; prized for color, luster, and provenance from Arizona, Greece, and Namibia.
Linarite
Regional guide
Linarite from Grand Reef Mine, USA
electric blue crystals from Grand Reef Mine, Arizona: sharp, tabular prismatic forms in quartz-lined cavities, famed for color, size, and locality.
Locality guide
Grand Reef Mine
Grand Reef Mine, USA - Arizona locality famed for vivid linarite and rare micro-minerals; prized pocket specimens and a type locality for several rare species.