Origin: Hilarion Mine (Hilarion adit; Kamareza Mine 48; "Akrobates" Mine),
Kamareza Mines (Christiana; Hilarion; Jean Baptiste; Serpieri), Agios
Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamareza; Kamariza), Lavrion District, Attikí
(Attica; Attika) Prefecture, Greece
Sample size: Size 7x5 cm (left), area 4 cm (right)
Owner: Steve Rust
Origin: Maria Mine, Agia Varvara Mines (St Barbara Mines), Sounion Area,
Lavrion District, Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture, Greece
Sample size: 1.5 mm diameter divergent crystal groups on
quartz
Owner: Steve Rust
Origin: Sounion Mine #06 ("Exi" Mine), Agia Varvara Mines (St Barbara Mines) ,
Sounion Area, Lavrion District, Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture, Greece
Sample size: main crystal group is 1.5 mm diameter (left), crystals of
azurite
to 5 mm replaced by malachite, in a
halloysite lined cavity
Owner: Steve Rust
Origin: Wheal Basset, Redruth, Illogan, Cornwall, England, UK
Sample size: 5 mm aggregated blocky crystal group on
quartz
(left), 1 mm stalactite of banded malachite on
quartz
(right)
Owner: Steve Rust
Origin: Penberthy Croft mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England, UK
Sample size: botryoidal malachite lining a 1 cm cavity
Owner: Steve Rust
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