Malachite replacing Azurite
specimen number:
4751028
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
A fine grouping of large azurite crystals, these being replaced by velvety green almost chatoyant malachite. Some matrix attached, this is complete all around and in really good condition as seen. Exceptionally large crystals for the species.
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