AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Azurite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 41798 |
Mineral: | Azurite |
Locality: | Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico |
Description: | Brilliantly lustrous transparent blue azurite crystals lining a deep cavity in malachite-rich gossan. The azurite crystals were protected from damage by being inside the cavity. The bottom and two sides were sawn to remove excess matrix. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #331; ex. R. Currier |
Overall Size: | 7x5x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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