Malachite-replacing-Azurite
specimen number:
3191027
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Brilliant lustrous bladed deep blue crystals of azurite to 1.3 cm in size on matrix. Some of these are being replaced by green crystallized malachite. Classic material for the locality and in very good condition.
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Number: (5003304)
Size: 3.5 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm (miniature)
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