Atacamite
specimen number:
8282407
location:
La Farola mine, Cerro Pintado, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapo, Atacama, Chile
description:
The top side of this matrix is mostly covered by glistening deep green acicular crystals of atacamite measuring to 0.5 cm in length. In excellent condition, a finding hand sized example for this classic material.
Size: 9.5 x 9.0 x 1.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Eugenio Andrades
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