Azurite with Malachite, Cerussite
specimen number:
5003683
location:
Touissit, Jerada, Oriental, Morocco
description:
An aesthetic grouping of prismatic lustrous blue azurite crystals, these measuring to 3.5 cm in size, and forming a cluster with minor attached breccia matrix. The azurite crystals are in the process of being replaced by malachite. Sparkling colorless crystals of cerussite are scattered throughout. This is in terrific condition. The specimen comes with a previous collection label as seen in the video. Collected in the late 1980s.
Size: 5.5 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm (miniature)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
Questions about this specimen?
Send an email
or call us: 314-341-1811.
See More
Related by Mineral (Azurite):
Azurite — Namibia
Origin: Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
Number: (5003656)
Size: 3.5 x 3.3 x 1.5 cm (miniature)
Azurite — Mexico
Origin: Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
Number: (4971372)
Size: 6.0 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Azurite — Morocco
Origin: Bou Bekker, Touissit, Oujda, Morocco
Number: (5005066)
Size: 4.0 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm (miniature)
Related by Location (Touissit):
Sphalerite — Morocco
Origin: Zelidja mine, Touissit, Jerada, Oriental, Morocco
Number: (5004500)
Size: 2.5 x 1.5 x 1.0 cm (thumbnail)
Vanadinite — Morocco
Origin: Touissit, Jerada, Oriental, Morocco
Number: (5003255)
Size: 7.5 x 6.0 x 2.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Sphalerite — Morocco
Origin: Zelidja mine, Touissit, Jerada, Oriental, Morocco
Number: (5005362)
Size: 7.0 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm (small-cabinet)