Malachite after Azurite
specimen number:
4751046
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description: An attractive classic Tsumeb specimen consisting of thick prismatic terminated crystals of what were once azurite, these now replaced by gorgeous chatoyant crystallized malachite. This is in terrific condition all around. Previous label notes that this at one time was part of the collection of Grace Dearborn and probably Harvard University.
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