Azurite With Malachite

Posted on October 5, 2009 by Beau

6684149 c1f43f51c4 Azurite With Malachite

A chunk of azurite with malachite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, currently located at the Smithsonian Institute’s Museum of Natural History.

Azurite With Malachite

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  • http://arleenbothwell.info/ Arleen Bothwell

    I have a few modest samples of both together, but no icee-type azurite like this. I think about it like something edible – a cool flavor like blueberry.

  • http://ripperhollow.com Beau Liening

    It absolutely does look edible! =) I wish I had samples of this mineral. I should start collecting again.

  • http://arleenbothwell.info/ Arleen Bothwell

    I have a few modest samples of both together, but no icee-type azurite like this. I think about it like something edible – a cool flavor like blueberry.

  • http://ripperhollow.com Beau Liening

    It absolutely does look edible! =) I wish I had samples of this mineral. I should start collecting again.