Azurite
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Gemmy and lustrous, azure-blue azurite crystals to 8 mm are festooned on gossan matrix and nicely accented with malachite on this fine specimen from Concepcion del Oro, Mexico. Specimens of this quality mostly came out the 1950s. Ex. John Ydren Collection.
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SpeciesAzurite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.7 x 4.7 x 3.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Zacatecas, Concepción del Oro
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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deep blue copper carbonate with prismatic and botryoidal forms; alters to malachite; Mohs 3.5–4; identify color, habit, and notable localities.Regional guide
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