Melanochalcite/ Tenorite with Cuprite Chrysocolla etc
Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts., Cochise Co.
Arizona, United States
4.4 x 3.2 x 4 CM (miniature)
price: $90
Spring update
A classic old Copper secondaries specimen with several old labels including a Wards label from 1913-22 vintage. Melanochalcite forms a thin zone around Cuprite in Nodules like this near Bisbee. This is an old varietal name for Tenorite which was first described in 1902. Other Copper secondaries are present as are several old handwritten labels in Italian. A colorful antique specimen.
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Melanochalcite/ Tenorite with Cuprite Chrysocolla etc
Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts., Cochise Co.
Arizona, United States
4.4 x 3.2 x 4 CM (miniature)
price: $90
Spring update
A classic old Copper secondaries specimen with several old labels including a Wards label from 1913-22 vintage. Melanochalcite forms a thin zone around Cuprite in Nodules like this near Bisbee. This is an old varietal name for Tenorite which was first described in 1902. Other Copper secondaries are present as are several old handwritten labels in Italian. A colorful antique specimen.
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