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Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite with Azurite from Chessy-les-Mines, Rhône, 23 km NW of Lyon, Rhône-Alpes, France

 
Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite with Azurite from Chessy-les-Mines, Rhône, 23 km NW of Lyon, Rhône-Alpes, France

Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite with Azurite from Chessy-les-Mines, Rhône, 23 km NW of Lyon, Rhône-Alpes, France

Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite with Azurite from Chessy-les-Mines, Rhône, 23 km NW of Lyon, Rhône-Alpes, France

DESCRIPTION:No. 60220
Mineral:Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite with Azurite
Locality:Chessy-les-Mines, Rhône, 23 km NW of Lyon, Rhône-Alpes, France
Description:Green malachite pseudomorphs after pointed azurite crystals to 15 mm with blue azurite remnants in the core. The azurite crystallized first, then altered to malachite, crudely maintaining the shape of the original azurite. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #814
Overall Size:5.5x4x4 cm
Crystals:5-15 mm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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