Chessy copper mines, Chessy-les-Mines, Villefranche, Rhone, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France

Type Location

5.1 x 4.2 x 4 cm
2 x 1.7 x 1.6 in

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Ex. Robert Gannon, 1960s

This specimen is composed of conjoined spherical aggregates of bladed crystals of Azurite. The color of the Azurite is a dark, navy blue. There is off white colored between many of the bladed crystals/ There is also some minor Malachite present.

Condition: Good

Flaws: A few of the bladed crystals are bruised. There is a small, round area where the crystals are missing (the far right of the first picture and the bottom of the second picture).

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