Malachite ps. After Azurite (classic locale) Mullane Coll.

Sir Dominick Mine, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Miniature, 4.5 x 3.8 x 2.8 cm
Start Time: 08/05/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/11/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

An excellent, complete all-around and pristine, floater rosette of malachite pseudomorphing sharp, bladed azurite crystals from the famous Sir Dominick Mine of South Australia. This old classic Australian copper mine was active from 1862-1920. You can see a few tiny remaining spots of blue from the azurite on the bottom. Fine, highly representative material for this species and locality from the Dennis Mullane Collection.

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