Atacamite

Specimen ID: HEA-HC5

Title
Atacamite
Locality
As recorded:
House East pit, Mount Gunson Copper mines, Pernatty Lagoon, Stuart Shelf, South Australia  Australia
Dimensions
24mm x 18mm x 25mm
Certificates
Description
Atacamite as polycrystalline spheroidal growths, with sharp faces, translucent and with very deep color. The specimen comes from one of the historical localities for the species, via the Robert J. Noble collection, and we will deliver it in its original Perky box from that collection, which also contains the label. House East pit, Mount Gunson Copper mines, Pernatty Lagoon, Stuart Shelf, South Australia  Australia Specimen size: 2.4 × 1.8 × 2.5 cm = 0.94” × 0.71” × 0.98”
Previous data
Mineral(s)
AtacamiteNone listed
Name withheld

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Atacamite as polycrystalline spheroidal growths, with sharp faces, translucent and with very deep color. The specimen comes from one of the historical localities for the species, via the Robert J. Noble collection. House East pit, Mount Gunson Copper mines, Pernatty Lagoon, Stuart Shelf, South Australia, Australia Specimen size: 2.4 × 1.8 × 2.5 cm = 0.94” × 0.71” × 0.98” Reference: TX66AL4
Jordi Fabre - 15th March 2022

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Atacamite as polycrystalline spheroidal growths, with sharp faces, translucent and with very deep color. The specimen comes from one of the historical localities for the species, via the Robert J. Noble collection. House East pit, Mount Gunson Copper mines, Pernatty Lagoon, Stuart Shelf, South Australia, Australia Specimen size: 2.4 × 1.8 × 2.5 cm = 0.94” × 0.71” × 0.98” Reference: TX66AL4
Jordi Fabre - 21st February 2023
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