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Azurite from Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Azurite from Chihuahua, Mexico

Azurite from Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 29740
Mineral:Azurite
Locality:Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Hemispherical rosettes up to 15 mm diameter of azurite crystals on triangular fragment of matrix. The matrix is coated with a yellow botryoidal mineral (chalcedony?) and scattered crystals of cerussite. Could be cleaned further... Ex. H. H. Freedman collection (acquired in 1976)
Overall Size:5.5x5x3 cm
Crystals:.5-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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