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Azurite on Malachite from La Sal District, San Juan County, Utah

 
Azurite on Malachite from La Sal District, San Juan County, Utah

Azurite on Malachite from La Sal District, San Juan County, Utah

DESCRIPTION:No. 43175
Mineral:Azurite on Malachite
Locality:La Sal District, San Juan County, Utah
Description:Two rosettes up to 14 mm diameter of lustrous blue azurite crystals on rosettes to 2.5 mm diameter of radiating green malachite crystals with earthy limonite in crevices. The contrast of the azurite against the malachite is very attractive.
Overall Size:6x4.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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