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Quartz On Chrysocolla

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Quartz On Chrysocolla

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Description
Locality: 
Ray Mine, Pinal County, Arizona, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.9 × 2.1 × 1.4 cm
Description

A stunning miniature, a cavity lined with botyroidal deep blue green chrysocolla is coated with turquoise blue chrysocolla and then the cavity has a lining of small gemmy clear quartz crystals.

Very attractive!!

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

Chrysocolla

Formula: 
Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O (x < 1)
Strunz: 
9.ED.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.5
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