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Atacamite

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Although common enough in larger specimens, atacamite in thumbnail size clusters from this locality is not often seen and is from an old find, as well. This is a rounded velvety cluster that looks like a seat cushion, and is just cute. An Australian classic. Self-collected by Leon Schmitt.

Product details

SpeciesAtacamite
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.5 x 2.3 x 1.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
03/2025Unknown Owner$200.00
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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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 Mount Gunson
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