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Azurite & Malachite

ex R. Krauzpaul, GER
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Tynagh Mine, Killimor, County Galway, Irish Republic (Eire)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.8 × 2.1 × 1.6 cm
Description

An irish classic, collected more than 30 years ago by R. Krauzpaul, who wrote an article about his trip to Ireland in February 1982 Lapis magazine. Miniature example consisting of dull green botryoidal malachite with fibrous internal structure with dozens of small deep blue azurite crystals.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Azurite

Formula: 
Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Chessy copper mines, Chessy-les-Mines, Le Bois d'Oingt, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France...

Malachite

Formula: 
Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

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Best regards Roger