Atacamite

Locality: La Farola Mine, Cerro Pintado, Las Pintadas district, Tierra Amarilla, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile

A 2.0 mm atacamite crystal selected from many on a 2" matrix specimen with pseudomalachite and 300 micron beads of white clay. Photomicrograph © Saul Krotki 2001 (.0121). Rock H. Currier import. Krotki Mineral Collection.

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