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Azurite altering to Malachite
- Copper Mountain, Phelps Dodge Pit, Morenci, Arizona
- Small Cabinet, 6.2 x 3.9 x 2.3 cm
- Start Time: 05/13/2009 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 05/26/2009 5:00:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
For Morenci, this is extremely good because sharp and isolated azurites are rare in euhedral crystals. Note the sharp blue points on crystals that have begun alteration to malachite