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Malachite after Cuprite with Azurite

Unknown Owner
A wonderful old French classic showing a sharp cuprite crystal 1.2 cm across, this now replaced by green malachite, the cluster is set up on a grouping of crystallized azurite. Complete all around and in great condition. Minor attached brecciated matrix is present.

Product details

Species
Malachite, Cuprite, AzuriteAbout Malachite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.0 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm
Added on02/02/2025
Locality
France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Chessy

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2026Unknown Owner$2,500.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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