Malachite after Azurite with Barite
specimen number:
5006191
location:
Milpillas mine, Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
description:
The top of this matrix is mostly covered by large bladed crystals of what were once azurite measuring to 3.0 cm in size, these now replaced by velvety green crystallized malachite. Scattered richly across the top of sparkling crystals of colorless barite. In great condition, a choice combination piece for this locality. Collected in 2014.
Size: 13.0 x 12.0 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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