Azurite with Malachite after Cuprite
specimen number:
5002034
location:
Chessy-les-Mines, Rhone, Rhone-Alpes, France
description:
Thick bladed blue crystals of azurite measuring to 0.8 cm in size across both sides of this matrix. There are several small crystals of what were once cuprite now replaced by malachite scattered throughout. Quite choice for this French classic.
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