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Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 23277
Mineral:Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Large cluster of velvety, green malachite pseudomorphs after bladed azurite crystals up to 5 cm. Excellent color and definition of the original azurite crystal form. Hard to photograph - must be seen in person to be appreciated.
Overall Size:9x8x5 cm
Crystals:1-5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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