| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Azurite and Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 68581 |
| Mineral: | Azurite and Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite |
| Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico |
| Description: | Lustrous vivid-blue wedge shaped azurite crystals to 9 mm that altered internally to fibrous green malachite pseudomorphs after azurite. The vivid blue color of the azurite is because it is less than 1 mm thick as shown on the outer edges. |
| Overall Size: | 5x2.5x1.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-14 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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