Malachite (ps. Azurite) on Quartz - Tazalaght, Anti-Atlas, Morocco - Height: 4.2 cm - Width: 2.8 cm- 23 g

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Malachite on quartz with a pseudomorph after azurite from Tazalaght, Anti-Atlas, Morocco; 23 g; 4.2 × 2.8 × 1.5 cm.

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Description from the seller

Watch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/1227274682/05aa8aeeab

[New discovery!]

Here is a superb specimen from a recent and limited discovery of shimmering fibrous rich green malachite pseudomorph after sharp azurite rhombohedrons, from Tazalaght, Morocco!

A dramatic, textbook pseudomorph!

Seller's Story

Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder. As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate. Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Watch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/1227274682/05aa8aeeab

[New discovery!]

Here is a superb specimen from a recent and limited discovery of shimmering fibrous rich green malachite pseudomorph after sharp azurite rhombohedrons, from Tazalaght, Morocco!

A dramatic, textbook pseudomorph!

Seller's Story

Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder. As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate. Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Details

Main mineral
Malachite (ps. Azurite) on Quartz
Mineral form
- Tazalaght, Anti-Atlas, Morocco
Weight
23 g
Origin (region/city)
Tazalaght, Anti-Atlas
Country of origin
Morocco
Height
4.2 cm
Width
2.8 cm
Depth
1.5 cm
Sold by
France
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Objects sold
100%
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