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Azurite & Malachite

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Description
Locality: 
Poteryaevskoe Mine, Rubtsovskoe, Rudnyi Altai, Altai Krai, Russian Federation
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12.6 × 6.8 × 1.3 cm
Description

Amazing and very uncommon polished azurite and malachite specimen. It is two sides polished slab with a gorgeous royal blue azurite and green malachite. Both the azurite and the malachite have grown in bands similar to agate and show intensely beautiful spherical color structures. Pieces of this size are rare and rarely offered for sale.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Azurite

Formula: 
Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Chessy copper mines, Chessy-les-Mines, Le Bois d'Oingt, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France...

Malachite

Formula: 
Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

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Shipping Information

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Austria
5
EU
18
Rest of Europe
20
USA, Canada, Japan, 1 kg
25
Australia, New Zealand, 1 kg
30

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