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Azurite and Malachite from Bou Beker Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Errachidia Province, Morocco

 
Azurite and Malachite from Bou Beker Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Errachidia Province, Morocco

Azurite and Malachite from Bou Beker Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Errachidia Province, Morocco

Azurite and Malachite from Bou Beker Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Errachidia Province, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 23537
Mineral:Azurite and Malachite
Locality:Bou Beker Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Errachidia Province, Morocco
Description:Plate of deep-blue azurite crystals up to 8 mm with velvety, green malachite between the azurite. Very colorful - no damage. Sensel acquired the specimen from V. Yount in 1983 for $350. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #M274; Ex. V. Yount
Overall Size:10x7x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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