Exceptional Azurite Specimen from Touissit, Morocco — Deep Electric Blue Crystals - Height: 6 cm - Width: 6 cm- 128 g

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Exceptional azurite specimen from Touissit, Morocco, featuring deep electric-blue crystals in a reddish-brown iron-oxide matrix; measures 6 × 6 × 5 cm and weighs 128 g.

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Exceptional natural Azurite specimen from Touissit, Morocco, featuring an impressive cluster of intensely colored deep electric-blue azurite crystals contrasting beautifully with the rich iron-oxide matrix.

The specimen displays a highly aesthetic radial and sculptural arrangement of elongated, lustrous crystals, with numerous sharp crystal faces catching the light and producing spectacular flashes of deep cobalt and royal blue. The combination of brilliant blue azurite, dark matrix, and warm reddish-brown iron oxides creates an outstanding natural color contrast.

A highly attractive cabinet specimen with strong three-dimensional form and excellent visual presence. An impressive example from the renowned Touissit mining district, particularly suited to collectors seeking colorful and dramatic Moroccan sulfide specimens.

Size: 6 × 6 × 5 cm
Weight: 128 g
Locality: Touissit, Morocco
Mineral: Azurite
Color: Deep electric blue to intense royal blue
Specimen: Natural collector's specimen

Exceptional natural Azurite specimen from Touissit, Morocco, featuring an impressive cluster of intensely colored deep electric-blue azurite crystals contrasting beautifully with the rich iron-oxide matrix.

The specimen displays a highly aesthetic radial and sculptural arrangement of elongated, lustrous crystals, with numerous sharp crystal faces catching the light and producing spectacular flashes of deep cobalt and royal blue. The combination of brilliant blue azurite, dark matrix, and warm reddish-brown iron oxides creates an outstanding natural color contrast.

A highly attractive cabinet specimen with strong three-dimensional form and excellent visual presence. An impressive example from the renowned Touissit mining district, particularly suited to collectors seeking colorful and dramatic Moroccan sulfide specimens.

Size: 6 × 6 × 5 cm
Weight: 128 g
Locality: Touissit, Morocco
Mineral: Azurite
Color: Deep electric blue to intense royal blue
Specimen: Natural collector's specimen

Details

Mineral form
Exceptional Azurite Specimen from Touissit, Morocco — Deep Electric Blue Crystals
Weight
128 g
Country of origin
Morocco
Height
6 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
5 cm
SpainVerified
115
Objects sold
Private

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