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Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

 
Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 60751
Mineral:Malachite
Locality:Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Very large plate of fibrous green malachite crystals in rounded aggregates that are probably pseudomorphs after azurite crystals with smaller fibrous malachite crystals overgrown on the surfaces. The dense fibrous structure is visible on the edges. Collected in 2012-2013
Overall Size:32x16x6 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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