Azurite with Malachite from Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico
DESCRIPTION: | No. 72227
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Mineral: | Azurite with Malachite
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Locality: | Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico |
Description: | Sparkling cluster of lustrous translucent dark-blue azurite crystals to 3 mm with rosettes of green malachite microcrystals on brown limonite gossan. Some of the malachite crystals have overgrowth of yellow microcrystals of an unidentified mineral. Ex. G. McLoughlin collection; ex. Chris & Agatha Galas collection |
Overall Size: | 9x5x4 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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