Azurite with Malachite (Urish Coll.)

Lavender Pit, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona
Miniature, 5.0 x 3.7 x 2.8 cm
Start Time: 01/07/2012 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/12/2012 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A classic and showy combination from a classic American locality - Bisbee. Sparkly bladed botryoids of royal-blue azurite are beautifully complimented by bands of malachite. The famous Lavender Pit produced ore from 1954-1970. Excellent combination material from the Harold Urish Collection and obtained from the Dun Collection in November, 1991.

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