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Malachite after Azurite

Unknown Owner
Razor-sharp crystals of azurite measuring to 2.5 cm in size, these now replaced by a chatoyant green crystallized malachite, in a cluster with little attached brecciated matrix. Complete all around and in great condition. The quality is excellent.

Product details

Species
Malachite, AzuriteAbout Malachite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm
Added on02/02/2025
Locality
Mexico, Sonora, Milpillas MineRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
01/2026Unknown Owner$450.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Malachite
Mineral guide
Learn about Malachite
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.