Azurite and malachite, Bisbee, Arizona, USA.

30,00

A remarkable specimen in which fibrous green malachite covers a gangue of midnight-blue azurite.

The back of the piece is sawn and polished, allowing the azurite to be fully appreciated.

A classic of American copper mineralogy, the Bisbee mine in the Warren district has been mined for gold, silver and copper since 1880.

  • Description

    Description

    A remarkable specimen in which fibrous green malachite covers a gangue of midnight-blue azurite.

    The back of the piece is sawn and polished, allowing the azurite to be fully appreciated.

    A classic of American copper mineralogy, the Bisbee mine in the Warren district has been mined for gold, silver and copper since 1880.

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  • Additional information

    Additional information

    Weight 0,115 kg
    Dimensions 10 × 5,8 × 1,9 cm