Malachite-after-Azurite with Calcite
specimen number:
3651575
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Neat floater grouping of what were once azurite crystals now replaced by beautiful chatoyant green crystallized malachite, this accented nicely with rhombohedral colorless crystals of calcite to 0.3 cm in size. Complete all around and in great condition.
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