Malachite after Azurite
specimen number:
8282736
location:
Milpillas mine, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
description:
A very choice brecciated matrix plate, the top covered by bladed crystals of what were once azurite measuring to almost 2.0 cm in size. These crystals are in turn replaced by chatoyant green crystallized malachite. The specimen is in excellent condition. The specimen comes with a custom acrylic display base.
Size: 15.0 x 11.0 x 2.5 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Eugenio Andrades
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