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Azurite with Malachite

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A beautiful cluster of lustrous blue blocky crystals of azurite measuring to 1.2 cm in size. Minor malachite present. These are set on a small amount of matrix and in great condition. The specimen was collected in August, 2009.

Product details

SpeciesMalachite, Azurite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm
Added on10/25/2024
LocalityMexico, Sonora, Milpillas Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
11/2024Unknown Owner$570.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Malachite
Mineral guide
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vivid green banded crystals and botryoidal forms from copper deposits; color varieties, formation clues, and identification tips for collectors.
Malachite
Regional guide
Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Sonora, Mexico
Milpillas malachite, from Sonora’s Milpillas Mine, offers azurite-pseudomorph forms, silky green luster, and blue-green color contrasts that collectors prize.