Azurite (great quality) with Malachite

Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Mun. de Cananea, Sonora, Mexico
Miniature, 3.7 x 2.3 x 1.9 cm
Start Time: 01/31/2019 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 02/07/2019 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A classic piece of the world famous and highly desirable specimens from the famous Milpillas Mine. This piece features fine quality, sharp, rather lustrous, deep blue, bladed crystals of Azurite measuring up to 1.6 cm with a minor bit of mint green Malachite. Great quality overall, with only a few tiny imperfections. The piece is displays beautifully. You can see how showy it is from the photos, and now we're told that the oxidized zone is finished, so there may not be any more of these specimens from Milpillas again. Valued at $500.

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