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Malachite pseudomorph after Azurite from New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona

 
Malachite pseudomorph after Azurite from New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona

Malachite pseudomorph after Azurite from New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona

Malachite pseudomorph after Azurite from New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona

Malachite pseudomorph after Azurite from New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 81790
Mineral:Malachite pseudomorph after Azurite
Locality:New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona
Description:Velvety fibrous green malachite pseudomorph after a rhombic 9 mm azurite crystal on black oxide matrix. For more information about this occurrence see: Famous Mineral Localities - The New Cornelia Mine Ajo, Arizona in Mineralogical Record, v.14 #5. Ex. Miller collection T3696; ex. Betts #77092; originally acquired from the Neal A. Pfaff (1947–2013) on 12 August 1995
Overall Size:30x20x18 mm
Crystals:9 mm pseudo
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