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Chalcanthite Veins
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Collection |
John Betts - Fine Minerals |
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Description |
Bright blue curved Chalcanthite crystal veins intergrown with brown matrix recently recovered from the Planet Mine. The Chalcanthite formed post-mining from groundwater. Chalcanthite is water-soluble so this specimen was sealed to prevent degradation. |
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Locality |
Planet Mine, La Paz County, Arizona |
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Dimensions |
4.5 x 4.0 x 2.5 cm |
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Specimen Grade |
B |
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Photograph |
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