Malachite-after-Azurite
specimen number:
3451193
location:
Sacramento mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
description: Outstanding classic specimen from Bisbee with prismatic crystals of what were once azurite to 3.0 cm in length now replaced by green malachite and scattered aesthetically across the front of this matrix. In terrific condition and sits perfectly by itself or display. Previous label notes this was part of the collection of John Mitchell the was a mine boss at the locality and collected the piece around 1918.
Size: 10.0 x 9.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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