GEODE of MALACHITE after AZURITE and AZURITE from Anhui, China
Fantastic geode featuring malachite pseudomorph after azurite and azurite. Over millions of years, malachite has replaced azurite, taking its form but changing its color. This rare mineralogical process produces spectacular results. The specimen displays excellent colors for a COMPLETELY natural mineral.
This particular specimen consists of a large geode adorned with green malachite crystals and deep blue azurite. A fantastic mineral for more experienced collectors. Specimens of this kind are now very rare, especially considering the non-Moroccan origin, coming from Chinese mines.
Specifications:
Dimensions: 76 x 56 x 50 mm
Weight: 203.08 g
Provenance: Liufengshan, Chizhou, Anhui - China
Chemical Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 (for Azurite), Cu2CO3(OH)2 (for Malachite)
Fantastic geode featuring malachite pseudomorph after azurite and azurite. Over millions of years, malachite has replaced azurite, taking its form but changing its color. This rare mineralogical process produces spectacular results. The specimen displays excellent colors for a COMPLETELY natural mineral.
This particular specimen consists of a large geode adorned with green malachite crystals and deep blue azurite. A fantastic mineral for more experienced collectors. Specimens of this kind are now very rare, especially considering the non-Moroccan origin, coming from Chinese mines.
Specifications:
Dimensions: 76 x 56 x 50 mm
Weight: 203.08 g
Provenance: Liufengshan, Chizhou, Anhui - China
Chemical Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 (for Azurite), Cu2CO3(OH)2 (for Malachite)
Fantastic geode featuring malachite pseudomorph after azurite and azurite. Over millions of years, malachite has replaced azurite, taking its form but changing its color. This rare mineralogical process produces spectacular results. The specimen displays excellent colors for a COMPLETELY natural mineral.
This particular specimen consists of a large geode adorned with green malachite crystals and deep blue azurite. A fantastic mineral for more experienced collectors. Specimens of this kind are now very rare, especially considering the non-Moroccan origin, coming from Chinese mines.
Specifications:
Dimensions: 76 x 56 x 50 mm
Weight: 203.08 g
Provenance: Liufengshan, Chizhou, Anhui - China
Chemical Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 (for Azurite), Cu2CO3(OH)2 (for Malachite)