Brochantite Mineral Specimens

This emerald green to greenish black hydrous copper sulfate is named for the French geologist A.J.M. Brochant de Villiers (1772-1840). Typically forming small, prismatic or acicular, transparent to translucent crystals, Brochantite is a secondary mineral found in oxidation zones of copper deposits, particularly in arid regions, and is found in many locations around the world.

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All weights and measurements are approximate.

#SP2043 - Brochantite on Amethyst - Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, New Mexico - Weight: 39.1 grams - Specimen Size: 1.5" x 1" x 1" - Price: $18.00

#SP2044 - Brochantite and Barite - Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, New Mexico - Weight: 33.4 grams - Specimen Size: 2.5" x 1" x .75" - Price: $18.00

#SP2045 - Brochantite with Galena - Tunnel #1, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico - Weight: 105.7 grrams - Specimen Size: 3" x 1.75" x 1.25" - Price: $30.00

#SP2046 - Brochantite, Smoky Quartz, Quartz - Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, New Mexico - Weight: 184.6 grams - Specimen Size: 3.25" x 2.5" x 1.50" - Price: $24.00

#SP2047 - Brochantite and Quartz - Tunnel #3, Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico - Weight: 13/16 lbs. - Specimen Size: 3.50" x 2.25" x 2.25" - Price: $48.00

#SP2048 - Brochantite on Green Fluorite with Calcite Druse - Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico - Weight: 2 7/16 lbs. - Specimen Size: 4.25" x 3.50" x 1.75" - Price: $84.00

All weights and measurements are approximate.

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