Detailed information
Species
Malachite
Dimensions
35 x 30 x 25
mm
Locality
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb Oshikoto Region Namibia
Condition
No recorded repairs
Crisp, well defined pseudomorphed crystals of deep holly-green Malachite after Azurite radiate from a small, almost hidden base of granular Azurite. This specimen is from the Tsumeb mine in the Oshikoto Region of Namibia, a locality famous for its diversity of pseudomorphs. The largest crystal stands vertically, measuring 2.1 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm. A striking small Malachite pseudomorph.