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Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
4.6 x 3.3 x 3.1 cm. Another Bisbee piece from Dave Stoudt - extremely striking - little balls of shimmering green velvet malachite on a rolling matrix of sparkly quartz. Bisbee material is really hard to come by now, and it is hard to find aesthetic specimens such as this from the classic locality.
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| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 169742 View Count: 81 |
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Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
Photographed this 4" tall specimen in the Bisbee case at the American Mineral Treasures Exhibit at the 2008 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show. |
| Photo ID: 175544 View Count: 63 |
 Malachite : Cu2[(OH)2|CO3], Azurite : Cu3[OH|CO3]2 |
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Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
11.0 x 10.2 x 3.0 cm. A fine cabinet specimen with a rich band of leaf-like, green malachite pseudomorphs after azurite crystals aesthetically set on a gossan matrix plate from the Southwest Mine at Bisbee. The specimen is neatly highlighted by additional pseudos at the top of the piece. An superb piece from the Dave Stoudt Collection, who ... |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 197931 View Count: 61 |
