AZURITE with MALACHITE after AZURITE with ANGLESITE

A specimen from the fabled Easter Pocket 8th level (1994) in the Tsumeb Mine, Namibia. Classic well formed tabular crystals of lustrous deep royal blue Azurite measuring to 1.5cm display on edge from the Cerussite rich matrix, with a number of further Azurite crystals. In close association are clusters of tabular Azurite completely replaced by silky lustered chatoyant shades of green Malachite, measuring to 1.7cm. The matrix is composed of inter grown translucent white-grey Anglesite, with Malachite.

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Tucson, Arizona, USA