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Azurite & Malachite

Ex J & S Mommers Collection

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Description
Locality: 
Mineral Hill Mine, Condobalin, Kennedy County, New South Wales, Australia
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 2.7 × 2.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.40cm
Description

A cluster of dark blue, very lusterous azurite crystals to 1.4 cm rest  above a bed of tuffed green malachite.

 

Acquired by the seller in 2003

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
Earthstones Australia

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