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Aurichalcite from Tintic, Utah

Source volume: 55, issue: 2, PDF page: 49. Label: Figure 50. Aurichalcite crystals, 8 cm, from the Tintic District. Lorin Pugh collection; Alex Earl photo.

Product details

SpeciesAurichalcite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions4.3 x 9.0 cm
Added on10/22/2024
LocalityUSA, Utah, Tintic Mining District
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Volume: 55, Issue: 2 page 183
Current owner
Lone Peak
Lone Peak
Utah
Acquired
Sep 1988
Member since 2025
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
09/1988Unknown OwnerNot disclosed

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Aurichalcite
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blue to blue-green acicular sprays with silky luster; fragile, prized by collectors; notable localities include Ojuela, Kelly, Tsumeb.
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Aurichalcite from Tintic Mining District
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Tintic Mining District
Tintic Mining District, Utah — renowned for dark azurite and malachite, olive olivenite, rare tellurates, and cabinet- and micromount-worthy specimens.