Azurite With Malachite

Azurite

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

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4 Responses to Azurite With Malachite

  1. 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.

  2. Beau Liening says:

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

  3. 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.

  4. Beau Liening says:

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

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