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Azurite from Kerrouchene, Middle Atlas Mountains, Khénifra Province, Morocco

 
Azurite from Kerrouchene, Middle Atlas Mountains, Khénifra Province, Morocco

Azurite from Kerrouchene, Middle Atlas Mountains, Khénifra Province, Morocco

Azurite from Kerrouchene, Middle Atlas Mountains, Khénifra Province, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 72226
Mineral:Azurite
Locality:Kerrouchene, Middle Atlas Mountains, Khénifra Province, Morocco
Description:Large lustrous translucent dark-blue azurite crystals in an oval cavity in brown matrix. The azurite crystals are elongated prismatic form with slight crystallization patterns on the surfaces. The edge of the longest azurite crystal has two small chips. Ex. G. McLoughlin collection; ex. Carter Rich
Overall Size:9.5x5x5 cm
Crystals:6-55 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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