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Azurite with Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

 
Azurite with Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Azurite with Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Azurite with Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Azurite with Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Azurite with Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 60784
Mineral:Azurite with Malachite
Locality:Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Superb specimen of large vivid-blue azurite crystals covering the top and front of a plate of white matrix with minor green malachite. The azurite crystals are distorted rhombohedral form with lustrous faces that have complex crystallization patterns. Collected in 2012-2013
Overall Size:8x7x2.8 cm
Crystals:10-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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