Malachite after Azurite
specimen number:
7991570
location:
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
description:
Bladed crystals of what were once azurite in a near matrix less cluster and replaced by chatoyant crystallized green malachite. This is in terrific condition all around.
Size: 3.4 x 2.6 x 1.2 cm (miniature)
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