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Azurite & Malachite

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Azurite & Malachite

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Description
Locality: 
Sidi Ayad, Boulemane Province, Fès-Meknès Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.8 × 6.8 × 4.5 cm
Weight: 
291.00gr
Description

Very nice specimen of azurite crystals and malachite crystals possibly psm after azurite, on a dolomitic matrix, on back side there are some vugs with fluorite crystals as you can see in one of the pictures.

Really this is a good specimen from this site, better in person than the pictures.

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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