Malachite replacing Azurite
specimen number:
1341769
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikito, Namibia
description:
Classic grouping of thick bladed crystals of what were once azurite, these now replaced by deep green crystallized malachite. Complete all around and in excellent condition. An excellent example for this classic.
Size: 3.4 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
Collection: Jan Dietrich
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