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Arizona

Bisbee (Copper Queen area)

Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Azurite, malachite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Tertiary

World-famous copper minerals; specimens via shops, not open collecting.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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