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Ajoite (?)/Chrysocolla after Azurite

Ajoite (?)/Chrysocolla after Azurite

sold
Locality
Luputo Mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga, Congo
Minerals
Azurite, Ajoite
Dimensions
4.2 x 3 x 3 cm
Size class
Miniature
SID
B692

Cluster of bright blue psuedomorphs of either Ajoite or Chrysocolla and Malachite that has replaced Azurite. These were origianlly sold as Chrysocolla but it is rumored that recent analyses indicates that the blue mineral is Ajoite.