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Azurite from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

 
Azurite from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Azurite from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 44994
Mineral:Azurite
Locality:Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Description:Well crystallized bladed-prisms of blue azurite with chisel-shaped terminations. The azurite crystals are translucent and have waxy luster on the prism faces and lustrous termination faces. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987)
Overall Size:36x27x22 mm
Crystals:4-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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