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Azurite and Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

 
Azurite and Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Azurite and Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 40329
Mineral:Azurite and Malachite
Locality:Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Bright blue azurite crystals up to 16 mm long with areas that are starting to alter into green malachite pseudomorphs after azurite. The largest crystal has vivid blue internal chatoyancy.
Overall Size:32x22x15 mm
Crystals:1-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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