Azurite with Malachite, Smithsonite
specimen number:
4751023
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
A beautiful combination specimen with blocky lustrous blue crystals of azurite to 0.9 cm in size across the top of this yellowish crystallized smithsonite matrix. One of the azurite crystals is in the process of being replaced by green malachite. This is in terrific condition. At one time the specimen was in the collection of Glenn Elsfeder of Beverly Hills, California.
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