Conichalcite

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Conichalcite

Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Reference: 289

Numerous drusy vugs richly lined with rosettes, sprays and aggregated crystals of micro-crystalline conichalcite their vibrant colour pleasingly contrasting against the jasper like matrix. Occurring with the conichalcite is a zoned transparent to opaque mineral which is i believe cuprian adamite. Sawn base

Formula: CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)

Status: Sold

Dimensions: 90x70x35mm

Size: Small Cabinet (S)