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Azurite from Apex Mine, San Carlos, Manuel Benavides, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Azurite from Apex Mine, San Carlos, Manuel Benavides, Chihuahua, Mexico

Azurite from Apex Mine, San Carlos, Manuel Benavides, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 10472
Mineral:Azurite
Locality:Apex Mine, San Carlos, Manuel Benavides, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Sparkling crystals of dark-blue azurite with green, acicular malachite crystals and pale-green to colorless hemimorphite crystals. Looks beautiful under magnification. One azurite crystal stands upright from the surrounding crystals is 10 mm long.
Overall Size:3x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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