Quartz on Malachite after Azurite
sold- Locality
- Piedmont Mine, Brooklyn Peak, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
- Minerals
- Azurite, Malachite, Quartz
- Dimensions
- 1.5 x 1.3 x 1.1 cm
- Size class
- Thumbnail
- SID
- P261
Blocky single crystal of Malachite pseudomorph after Azurite covered by sugary, sparkling Quartz crystals on a matrix of Quartz. The Quartz is missing on the backside exposing the bright green Malachite pseudomorph. From an old, obscure Gold/Silver/Copper deposit that operated in the 1930s-1940. Ex. Carl Acosta collection.