Malachite after Azurite
specimen number:
7991537
location:
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
description:
Bladed crystals of what were once azurite, these now replaced by velvety green crystallized malachite, set nicely on a brecciated matrix. In very good condition.
Size: 3.5 x 2.0 x 1.0 cm (miniature)
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