Malachite after Azurite with Cerussite
specimen number:
2541038
location:
Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description: Classic Tsumeb specimen with large bladed crystals of what were once azurite to 5.5 cm across now replaced by deep green crystallized malachite. This is set on matrix with glassy twin crystals of cerussite. In outstanding condition and measures 12.0 x 9.0 x 6.5 cm in size. The specimen comes with a custom acrylic display base. A beautiful piece. Ex Marshall Sussman collection.
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