Malachite after Azurite with Quartz, Chrysocolla after Azurite
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An attractive combination piece showing large blocky crystals of what were once azurite measuring to 1.6 cm on edge, these replaced by crystallized green malachite. These are sitting up on a matrix consisting of beautiful blue chrysocolla replacing previous terminated azurite crystals. The entire top of the specimen is coated with sugary sparkling micro quartz. In super condition.
Product details
SpeciesQuartz, Azurite, Malachite, Chrysocolla
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.4 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm
Added on10/25/2024
LocalityDR Congo, Lualaba, Tenke-Fungurume area
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/2024 | Unknown Owner | $1,500.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | 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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