Azurite with Malachite on Cuprite
specimen number:
5005539
location:
Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villegranche-sur-Saone, Rhone, France
description:
Classic French specimen consisting of a cluster of bladed semi lustrous blue azurite crystals, this hosting octahedral crystals of cuprite measuring to 0.4 cm in size. Typical of the locality, the cuprite crystals are coated with malachite. In good condition all around.
Size: 3.7 x 2.8 x 2.2 cm (miniature)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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