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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 28789 |
| Mineral: | Azurite and Malachite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Green malachite microcrystals with blue azurite crystal. The azurite has boxwork-shaped cavities as if it grew around calcite that later dissolved away. Excellent blue color. |
| Overall Size: | 7x6x3 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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