| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 75479 |
| Mineral: | Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite |
| Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico |
| Description: | Thin plate of fibrous green malachite pseudomorphs after bladed azurite crystals to 11 mm on gray matrix. Azurite crystallized first, then altered molecule by molecule to fibrous green malachite, maintaining the original azurite crystal shapes. Collected in 2012-2013 |
| Overall Size: | 7x5x1.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-11 mm pseudos |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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