Malachite after Azurite
specimen number:
4571416
location:
Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA
description:
Prismatic terminated crystals of what were once azurite measuring to just over 1.0 cm in length nice across this matrix and replaced by velvety green crystallized malachite. In great condition, classic material for this old mining district. The specimen comes with a previous label from Ward's Natural Science in Rochester, New York.
Size: 5.5 x 3.0 x 1.5 cm (miniature)
Collection: Catherine J. & Bruce Paul Gaber
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