Malachite-after-Azurite
specimen number:
1951830
location:
Milpillas Mine, Sonora, Mexico
description:
Large bladed crystals of what were once azurite over the top of a 14.5 x 9.0 x 5.0 cm matrix. These are now replaced by green crystallized malachite. A second-generation of blue azurite has begun to form over the malachite. This stands perfectly by itself for display in a sawn base. Shows nicely all around and in very fine condition. Shipping weight: 1.82 pounds.
Size: 14.5 x 9.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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