slgwv's photos with the keyword: carbonate

Malachite (green) and azurite (blue)

20 Nov 2014 1 5 297
Secondary copper carbonate minerals, from near-surface oxidation. On a displayed boulder at the mining museum in Jerome, AZ, a historical copper camp. I suspect there's also some chrysocolla, a secondary copper silicate that looks very similar to malachite.

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