Cattle Grid deposit, Mount Gunson Copper mines, Pernatty Lagoon, Stuart Shelf, South Australia, Australia

6.7 x 6 x 2.2 cm
2.6 x 2.4 x 0.9 in

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Dark green colored Atacamite crystals have grown a Malachite nodule. The crystals are well formed, bladed in habit and have a high luster.

Condition: Good

Flaws: There are two areas, at either end of the specimen, where the s[ecimen is bruised with the Atacamite crystals missing and the massive, underlying Malachite exposed.

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