| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Azurite and Malachite pseudomorphs after Cuprite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 54543 |
| Mineral: | Azurite and Malachite pseudomorphs after Cuprite |
| Locality: | Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent dark-blue azurite crystals to 2.5 mm over an earlier generation of azurite in botryoidal aggregates to 18 mm. The early azurite surfaces are coated with microscopic green malachite pseudomorphs after cuprite crystals to 0.1 mm. Ex. E. O Stratton collection |
| Overall Size: | 11x7x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 2.5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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