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Azurite & Malachite after Azurite
- Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
- Small Cabinet, 5.3 x 3.8 x 2.5 cm
- Start Time: 04/09/2015 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 04/16/2015 6:30:43 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
These supremely lustrous dark navy-blue azurite crystals GLOW with electric-blue color under under any bright light. The crystals, to 1.7 cm, are nicely complimented by the chatoyant velvet malachites after azurite pseudomorphs. The few bruises reveal that the electric-blue azurite is a secondary coating over the malachite pseudos. A showy and excellent example of this combination varietal with super lustrous and colorful azurites from the Milpillas Mine. It has a couple of fine display views.