Malachite on Quartz
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Malachite on Quartz

Specimen # 101384
Mineral: Malachite on Quartz
Location: Malachite on Quartz, Lily Mine, Pisco Umay, Ica Dept., Peru
Size: 4.0 x 2.5 x 1.2 cm

Description

This is a sweetheart. A 1.7 cm ball of green malachite crystals is nestled in among transparent quartz crystals. The quartz has some light blue hue, due to underlying associated chrysocolla. In excellent condition, one tiny speck on the malachite. This is a completely distinctive, aesthetic specimen.

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Additional information

Dimensions 40 × 25 × 12 cm

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