Malachite after Azurite with Cerussite - image 1
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Malachite after Azurite with Cerussite

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An aesthetic and attractive combination specimen with sharp crystals of what were once azurite measuring to 4.5 cm in length, these now replaced by green malachite, set nicely up on matrix. There are sharply formed double terminated crystals of colorless cerussite measuring to 1.3 cm in size present as well. This is in super condition. Crystallized completely all around.

Product details

SpeciesMalachite, Azurite, Cerussite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.5 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm
Added on12/28/2024
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
01/2025Unknown Owner$5,000.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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