Malachite replacing Azurite
specimen number:
5003970
location:
level 1100, Milpillas mine, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
description:
Razor-sharp crystals of azurite measuring to 2.8 cm in size across the top of a thin breccia matrix. These crystals are in the process of being replaced by green malachite. From 2020, this is in terrific condition all around. The quality is excellent.
Size: 8.0 x 5.0 x 2.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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