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Azurite with minor Mimetite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

 
Azurite with minor Mimetite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

Azurite with minor Mimetite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

Azurite with minor Mimetite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

Azurite with minor Mimetite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 82477
Mineral:Azurite with minor Mimetite
Locality:Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco
Description:Parallel lustrous dark-blue azurite crystals with complex terminations that have naturally rounded edges composed of many parallel crystal faces. The azurite crystals have a small cavity on the underside with transparent yellow mimetite crystals to 2 mm. Ex. Miller collection T3904; ex. Betts #73944; ex. Jeff Weissman collection #572; collected ca. 1990
Overall Size:30x25x12 mm
Crystals:20-24 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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