| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Azurite with Malachite and Chrysocolla |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 69778 |
| Mineral: | Azurite with Malachite and Chrysocolla |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent dark-blue azurite crystals to 10 mm with microcrystals of deep-green malachite and light-green chrysocolla from the famous collection of Perkin Sams. The azurite crystals are elongated prisms with wedge-shaped terminations. Ex. Perkin Sams collection; ex. Houston Museum of Natural Science; ex. Bruce Gaber collection #3085 |
| Overall Size: | 5.5x3.5x3 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 10 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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