Malachite after Azurite
specimen number:
8282124
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
In exceptional example for this famous locality, the specimen consists of several large thick crystals of what were once azurite now replaced completely by green malachite. The prominent crystal is double terminated. This is crystallized completely all around with very little attached matrix on the bottom side. The specimen is in terrific condition.
Size: 10.5 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Eugenio Andrades
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