| | Description | |
| Comments: | Minute crystals of hypogene origin in the orebody; also as large lilac pieces; veins that cut orthoclase, sericitized plagioclase, biotite, and chlorite & as rosettes of plates that encroach upon & penetrate copper sulfides & quartz. | | Colour: | Lilac | | Quality of samples: | not specified / average specimens | | Rarity at site: | Rare | | Confirmation | |
| Validity: | Believed Valid | | References | |
| References: | Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 113; Sinkankas, J. (1964), Mineralogy for Amateurs, D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc., Princeton, NJ; Gilluly, J. (1937), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 141: 68-75, 79-81; Thomas, W.J. & R.B. Gibbs (1983), Famous mineral localities: The New Cornelia mine, Ajo, AZ, Min.Rec.: 14: 283-298. | | Associated minerals: | |
| Associates: | Biotite
Chlorite Group
Orthoclase
Quartz
| | Data | |
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Anhydrite data | | Locality Data: | Click here to view New Cornelia Mine (Ajo Mine), Ajo, Little Ajo Mts, Ajo District, Pima Co., Arizona, USA |
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