| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Azurite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 12559 |
| Mineral: | Azurite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Intersecting, lustrous, dark-blue azurite crystals up to 3 cm long with areas altered to green malachite pseudomorphs after azurite. Sugary microcrystals of cerussite throughout. Hard to photograph specimen, must be seen to be appreciated. |
| Overall Size: | 5x5x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 2-3 cm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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