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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 80956 |
| Mineral: | Azurite and Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite over Quartz |
| Locality: | M'Ssici, Alnif, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent blue bladed azurite crystals to 2 mm, with translucent green malachite pseudomorphs after azurite crystals to 2 mm, over colorless quartz crystals to 30 mm. The azurite crystallized first, then partially altered to malachite. Ex. Miller #M3267 |
| Overall Size: | 9x6x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-30 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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