Azurite (two generations) with Malachite perimorph - Touissit, Jerada, Morocco - Height: 9 cm - Width: 4.7 cm- 108 g

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Estimate  € 330 - € 380
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Azurite with malachite pseudomorph from Touissit, Jerada, Morocco; total weight 108 g; dimensions 9.0 × 4.7 × 4.0 cm; largest crystal 4.7 cm.

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Description from the seller

Watch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/1236035149/225dd0fd08

Here is a nice pseudomorphic specimen featuring lustrous royal blue azurite partially replaced with malachite!

From the 1980's discoveries in Touissit.

Largest crystal: 4.7 cm

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/1236035149/225dd0fd08

Here is a nice pseudomorphic specimen featuring lustrous royal blue azurite partially replaced with malachite!

From the 1980's discoveries in Touissit.

Largest crystal: 4.7 cm

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
Azurite (two generations) with Malachite perimorph
Mineral form
- Touissit, Jerada, Morocco
Weight
108 g
Origin (region/city)
Touissit, Jerada
Country of origin
Morocco
Height
9 cm
Width
4.7 cm
Depth
4 cm
Sold by
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Objects sold
100%
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