Azurite with Malachite
at-auction$ 20
- Locality
- Liufengshan Mine, Chizhou Prefecture, Anhui Province, China
- Minerals
- Azurite, Malachite
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 3.5 x 2.7 cm
- Size class
- Small Cabinet
- SID
- SM301
Dark blue clusters of azurite 'rosettes' fill a cavity in a brown host matrix that has green malachite intermixed throughout.
Always a beautiful combination when these two copper oxides occur together on a single specimen.