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Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

 
Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 60789
Mineral:Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite
Locality:Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Velvety fibrous green malachite pseudomorphs after azurite crystals to 25 mm. The fibrous structure of the malachite crystals give the surfaces a chatoyancy giving a scuffed appearance, but all surfaces are undamaged. Collected in 2012-2013
Overall Size:5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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