AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Malachite pseudomorph after Azurite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 15207 |
Mineral: | Malachite pseudomorph after Azurite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Large green malachite pseudomorphs after two azurite crystals. The surface shows alteration, molecule by molecule to velvety malachite. A small portion of the original azurite crystal is present unaltered. One edge is incomplete. |
Overall Size: | 6x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 5 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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