Azurite with Malachite
specimen number:
5002398
location:
Morenci mine, Greenlee Co., Arizona, USA
description:
A classic specimen from this locality, collected in the early 1990s. Several generations of crystallization are present, the first bladed crystals of azurite which were then replaced by green crystallized malachite. A second-generation of attractive blue azurite crystals of formed over the top of this first generation. This came from the Northwest extension, the 4750 bench. Previous label from Doug Toland. In great condition.
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