Malachite after Azurite
specimen number:
3521021
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Classic Tsumeb specimen with blocky crystals of what were once azurite measuring to 2.0 cm in length now being replaced by chatoyant green crystallized malachite. Very aesthetic the way the crystals are stacked on the breccia matrix. In very good condition.
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