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Malachite a. Azurite

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A highly representative and classic pseudomorph of malachite after azurite from Tsumeb. A sharp example with numerous DT crystals. There is some areas of contact and minor damage, as seen, but overall a very nice piece with displays well from multiple angles. Neat!

Product details

SpeciesAzurite, Malachite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions3.5 x 5.0 x 6.5 cm
Added on09/25/2025
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2026Unknown Owner$455.00
—Collector’s EdgeNot disclosed

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Azurite
Mineral guide
Learn about Azurite
deep blue copper carbonate with prismatic and botryoidal forms; alters to malachite; Mohs 3.5–4; identify color, habit, and notable localities.
Azurite
Regional guide
Azurite from Tsumeb, Namibia
from Tsumeb, Namibia — renowned for large sharp blue crystals, vivid color, and classic associations with malachite; a historic, collectible locality.