Barite with Malachite after Azurite
specimen number:
2751075
location:
Milpillas mine, Sonora, Mexico
description:
Glassy gemmy platy crystals of barite to 1.0 cm in size over the top of bladed crystals of what were once azurite now replaced by malachite. Chipping to the barite is present, typical of these.
Size: 8.5 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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