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Azurite (floater crystal) from Kerrouchene, Middle Atlas Mountains, Khénifra Province, Morocco

 
Azurite (floater crystal) from Kerrouchene, Middle Atlas Mountains, Khénifra Province, Morocco

Azurite (floater crystal) from Kerrouchene, Middle Atlas Mountains, Khénifra Province, Morocco

Azurite (floater crystal) from Kerrouchene, Middle Atlas Mountains, Khénifra Province, Morocco

Azurite (floater crystal) from Kerrouchene, Middle Atlas Mountains, Khénifra Province, Morocco

Azurite (floater crystal) from Kerrouchene, Middle Atlas Mountains, Khénifra Province, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 72284
Mineral:Azurite (floater crystal)
Locality:Kerrouchene, Middle Atlas Mountains, Khénifra Province, Morocco
Description:Lustrous translucent dark-blue doubly-terminated azurite crystal fully crystallized on all faces — a floater crystal. The surfaces are composed of many smaller parallel azurite crystals and one edge exhibits partial alteration to green malachite. Ex. G. McLoughlin collection; originally acquired from R. Lavinsky in 2005
Overall Size:4x2.2x1.3 cm
Crystals:14-36 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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