Chrysocolla-on-Malachite-after-Azurite with Wulfenite, Calcite
specimen number:
3871106
location:
Whim Creek, Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia
description:
Clusters of what were once bladed crystals of azurite to 4.5 cm across now replaced by green malachite in coated with chrysocolla set on a brecciated matrix. Small crystals of wulfenite are present, as well as colorless crystallized calcite. In good condition, this is classic material for this locality. Even a nice cluster shows on the backside of the piece.
Size: 10.5 x 8.0 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
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