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Malachite from Mexico, Sonora, Milpillas, Milpillas Mine

Frank A. Imbriacco III
Frank A. Imbriacco III
New Jersey
0 for sale·Member since 2025

Malachite pseudomorph after azurite crystals.

Product details

SpeciesMalachite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.2 x 7.4 cm
Added on07/19/2026
LocalityMexico, Sonora, Milpillas Mine
RepairsNone
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mexico IX: Milpillas Mine, 52-5 page 595

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
12/2008Frank A. Imbriacco IIINot disclosed
Acquired from Evan Jones & Marc Miterman (Unique Minerals).

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