Malachite after Azurite
specimen number:
5003667
location:
Milpillas mine, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
description:
An aesthetic grouping of two large bladed crystals of what were once azurite, these now replaced by chatoyant crystallized green malachite. Very little attached breccia matrix is present. In great condition all around.
Size: 5.0 x 4.0 x 3.5 cm (miniature)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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