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Azurite in clay matrix from Malbunka Mine, Areyonga, Northern Territory, Australia

 
Azurite in clay matrix from Malbunka Mine, Areyonga, Northern Territory, Australia

Azurite in clay matrix from Malbunka Mine, Areyonga, Northern Territory, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 54281
Mineral:Azurite in clay matrix
Locality:Malbunka Mine, Areyonga, Northern Territory, Australia
Description:Disc-shaped concretion 32 mm diameter of blue azurite crystals exposed on the face of white clay matrix. The contrast of the blue azurite crystals against the white clay is very aesthetic. (clay=water-soluble)
Overall Size:7.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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