Azurite with Malachite ps. after Azurite
at-auction$ 150
- Locality
- Tsumeb, Otijikoto (Oshikoto) Region, Namibia
- Minerals
- Azurite, Malachite
- Dimensions
- 3.1 x 2.3 x 1.7 cm
- Size class
- Thumbnail
- SID
- SM308
Dark blue azurite crystals are seen intermixed with several Malachite pseudomorph after Azurite crystals from this world-class locality. If you view the specimen under magnification, there are at least two other species present with distinctly different microcrystals. Tsumeb is the world's premiere mineral specimen locality and this is a quality example from the mine. Ex. Carl Acosta, Russel Jones collections. Valued at $250.