Azurite
specimen number:
4751123
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
An incredibly large thick grouping of prismatic deep blue lustrous terminated azurite crystals. This is in super condition all around. Ex Marshall Sussman collection, the specimen was part of the award-winning exhibit by the famous dealers Miriam and Julius Zweibel at the Tucson show in 1977. The specimen is been figured in several magazines, including Rocks and Minerals and The Mineralogical Record. A very important azurite specimen for this famous locality.
Size: 9.0 x 3.5 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: William Severance
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