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Azurite on Malachite with Hematite-Goethite from Liufengshan Mine, Chizhou Prefecture, Anhui, China

 
Azurite on Malachite with Hematite-Goethite from Liufengshan Mine, Chizhou Prefecture, Anhui, China

Azurite on Malachite with Hematite-Goethite from Liufengshan Mine, Chizhou Prefecture, Anhui, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 43683
Mineral:Azurite on Malachite with Hematite-Goethite
Locality:Liufengshan Mine, Chizhou Prefecture, Anhui, China
Description:Sparkling blue azurite crystals up to 1 mm on fibrous green malachite. Under magnification can be seen botryoidal black hematite-goethite in areas coating the azurite.
Overall Size:5.5x5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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