Malachite

  
Malachite pseudomorph after azurite
Origin: Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico, U.S.A.
Sample size: 22 x 14 x 29 mm
 
Origin: 900 level Bonanza mine, Kennecott, Alaska
Ex Tom Dwyer Collection
Sample size: 6 x 3.5 x 0.8 cm

  

Malachite pseudomorph after azurite
  
Malachite pseudomorph after azurite with cerussite
Origin: Touissit, Oujda, Morocco
Sample size: 3 x 3 x 4.8 cm (top/2nd row), 4.8 x 3 x 3.5 cm (3rd/bottom row)
 
Malachite pseudomorph after azurite
Origin: Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, U.S.A.
Sample size: 20 x 15 x 15 mm
 
  
Origin: Morenci, Arizona, U.S.A.
Sample size: 3.5 x 1.3 x 5.5 cm
 
  
Smooth botyroidal dark green stalactitic specimen of malachite
Origin: Mashamba West mine, Shaba (Katanga) province, Democratic Republic of Congo
Sample size: 3.8 x 2.2 x 6.3 cm
 
  
  
Malachite pseudomorph after azurite with cerussite
Origin: Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
Sample size: malachite crystals to 3 cmm, cerussite to 12 mm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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