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Malachite ps. After Azurite (ex Sap Coll.)
- Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
- Small Cabinet, 8.0 x 7.0 x 3.0 cm
- Start Time: 08/11/2012 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 08/16/2012 6:34:44 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Isolated, beautiful, highly chatoyant rosettes of malachite pseudomorphs after azurite blades line a sculptural vug on this showy and classic specimen from Tsumeb. The rosettes are up to 1.6 cm wide. The vug is lined with creamy, drusy, calcite or dolomite. Fine old material from the Sap Collection.