Malachite, Quartz
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A strange and very unusual old Zacatecas specimen, featuring a euhedral crystal of quartz, measuring 5 cm and tapering at its terminations, with a coating of malachite. There is also a patch of malachite at its base, where it meets the matrix. A cluster of etched calcite is on the side of the quartz crystal.
Product details
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.2 x 4.4 x 4.4 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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a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.Regional guide
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