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Azurite with Malachite from New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona

 
Azurite with Malachite from New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona

Azurite with Malachite from New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona

Azurite with Malachite from New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 54178
Mineral:Azurite with Malachite
Locality:New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous translucent blue azurite crystal that has partially altered molecule by molecule to green malachite while maintaining the original form. If the azurite completely altered to malachite it would be a pseudomorph after azurite
Overall Size:19x15x8 mm
Crystals:19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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