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Malachite

Alan Fertel
Alan Fertel
Leesport, Pa.
0 for sale·Member since 2025

Tarnowitzite with Malachite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia

4 x 3.4 x 2.8 cm

ex. Blain Baird

An attractive miniature specimen featuring the lead bearing variety of Aragonite, Tarnowitzite. Well formed Tarnowitzite crystals rise up from the matrix with has a coating of moss-like, deep green Malachite. A simple, but very attractive, balanced miniature highlighting the contrast in color and morphologies.

Product details

Species
Malachite, AragoniteAbout Malachite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.0 x 3.4 x 2.8 cm
Added on06/27/2026

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
07/2024Alan FertelNot disclosed
—Blain BairdNot disclosed

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