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Malachite, Azurite

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Polished end cut of a malachite and azurite stalagmite, 6.8 cm, from the 1884 find at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona. Photo by Russell E. Behnke.

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SpeciesMalachite, Azurite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.8 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Arizona, Copper Queen Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 37
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vivid green banded crystals and botryoidal forms from copper deposits; color varieties, formation clues, and identification tips for collectors.
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Copper Queen Mine
Copper Queen Mine, USA — Bisbee’s iconic locality for azurite, malachite, cuprite, and native copper; historic specimens prized by collectors and museums.