Malachite after Azurite
specimen number:
8282165
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description: Incredibly large thick double terminated crystal of azurite set in a cluster with several smaller crystals up on matrix. The azurite crystals are now replaced by green malachite. This old classic is in outstanding condition. A painted number on the specimen tells me that at one time this was part of the collection of Robert Nowakowski.
Size: 13.0 x 7.0 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Eugenio Andrades
Questions about this specimen?
Send an email
or call us: 314-341-1811.
See More
Related by Mineral (Malachite):
Malachite — DR Congo
Origin: Luishia Mine, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Number: (8282744)
Size: 16.0 x 13.5 x 7.5 cm (large-cabinet)
Malachite — DR Congo
Origin: Mutshatsha mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
Number: (9711199)
Size: 18.0 x 15.0 x 13.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Malachite — DR Congo
Origin: Mindingi mine, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Number: (9506161)
Size: 12.0 x 10.0 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
Related by Location (Tsumeb mine):
Azurite — Namibia
Origin: Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
Number: (5006719)
Size: 8.5 x 6.0 x 5.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Cerussite — Namibia
Origin: Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
Number: (1462018)
Size: 8.5 x 7.5 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Smithsonite — Namibia
Origin: Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
Number: (1382220)
Size: 5.5 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm (miniature)