| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Malachite pseudomorph after Azurite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 56519 |
| Mineral: | Malachite pseudomorph after Azurite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Green malachite pseudomorph after a prismatic 50 mm azurite crystal with remnants of brown matrix in areas. The azurite crystallized first, then altered molecule by molecule to malachite, maintaining the original shape of the azurite crystals. Ex. Hugh Ford (1885-1966) |
| Overall Size: | 5x2x1 cm |
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| Archived: | For reference only |
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