Malachite after Azurite
specimen number:
8611471
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
A grouping of what were once bladed crystals of azurite, these replaced by green malachite. A second-generation of smaller deep blue azurite crystals are scattered throughout. This is in good condition.
Size: 2.5 x 1.9 x 1.0 cm (thumbnail)
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