AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Morocco > Azurite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 23890 |
Mineral: | Azurite |
Locality: | Bou Beker Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Errachidia Province, Morocco |
Description: | Large cluster of blue azurite crystal with brownish limonite coating in some areas between the azurite crystals. A few of the azurite crystals have started to alter to malachite pseudomorphs. Might be able to clean further. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #M672; Ex. Areson collection |
Overall Size: | 20x11x5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-3 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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