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Azurite with minor Malachite from Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

 
Azurite with minor Malachite from Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

Azurite with minor Malachite from Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

Azurite with minor Malachite from Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

Azurite with minor Malachite from Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

Azurite with minor Malachite from Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 77348
Mineral:Azurite with minor Malachite
Locality:Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico
Description:Irregular cavity in brown limonite gossan lined with sparkling transparent blue azurite crystals to 4 mm with fibrous green malachite microcrystals. The azurite crystals are internally transparent, making the blue color highly visible. Collected ca. 1960
Overall Size:28x25x18 mm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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