Azurite with Malachite after Cuprite
at-auction$ 600
- Locality
- Blue Mine, Chessy, Rhone-Alpes, France
- Minerals
- Cuprite, Azurite, Malachite
- Dimensions
- 4.8 x 3.8 x 3 cm
- Size class
- Miniature
- SID
- E640
Cluster of blocky Azurite crystals from the famous Chessy mines of France. These mines are long closed and I understand these specimens were found in the 1800s. This specimen has an attached crystal of Malachite after Cuprite and hollow areas that are also lined by Azurite crystals.