Azurite with Malachite, Arsentsumebite
specimen number:
8691041
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
This is a really sweet miniature showing blocky lustrous deep blue crystals of azurite to 1.5 cm in size perched atop blocky crystals of what were once azurite but are now replaced by malachite. Attractive yellowish green arsentsumebite is scattered throughout. Complete all around and in excellent condition.
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