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Azurite on sulfide-rich matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Azurite on sulfide-rich matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Azurite on sulfide-rich matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Azurite on sulfide-rich matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Azurite on sulfide-rich matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Azurite on sulfide-rich matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Azurite on sulfide-rich matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Azurite on sulfide-rich matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Azurite on sulfide-rich matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Azurite on sulfide-rich matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 73469
Mineral:Azurite on sulfide-rich matrix
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Sparkling cluster of lustrous transparent blue azurite crystals on the face of greenish sulfide-rich matrix. The azurite crystals have excellent transparency which makes the blue color very prominent, not like common nearly black azurite crystals. Ex. Marshall Sussman in 2014
Overall Size:8x6.5x4 cm
Crystals:0.2-6.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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