Mineral: Grandviewite
Locality: Grand View Mine, Horseshoe Mesa, Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
Dimensions: 10 x 8 x 8 cm
Description: Mass: 352 g
MIM number:1744
Limonite geode lined with little balls of grandviewite (light blue), cyanotrichite (dark blue) and brochantite (dark green). The specimen was field collected in the Grandview Mine by Wayne Leicht during his studies of Earth Sciences and Physics.
Photographer: AINU / Augustin de Valence
Ex collection Wayne Leicht (USA)
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