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Aurichalcite

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A rich rolling carpet of botryoidal Aurichalcite, from a locality better known for blue smithsonite in such richness. This is, indeed, a rare and rich example for the mine. 5.3 x 3.8 x 1.4 cm

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.3 x 3.8 x 1.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Aurichalcite
Mineral guide
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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…