AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Azurite with Malachite core |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 73768 |
Mineral: | Azurite with Malachite core |
Locality: | Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico |
Description: | Wedge-shaped group of lustrous translucent blue parallel azurite crystals with striated surfaces and lustrous faces. One side of the azurite crystal cluster reveals the core of the azurite altered to fibrous green malachite. Collected in 2007 |
Overall Size: | 20x12x10 mm |
Crystals: | 3-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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