Mineral Name Aurichalcite
First Discovered 1839
Nickel-Strunz Classification 05.BA.15
Dana Classification 16a.04.02.01
ICSD 75323
Mineral Group Carbonates - Hydroxyl or Halogen
Collection Number A-5B-2012-0013
Discovery Location Banner Mine, Walker District, Bradshaw Range, Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA
Image Description A small sample of aurichalcite. Crystal sample dimensions approximately 30mm x 20mm x 15mm. Images of the sample show the sky blue colour and the acicular habit of the mineral.
Author CherryAnn Villa




June 18, 2014 The last time this page was updated
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