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Moroccan Copper minerals

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Moroccan Copper minerals


Azurite with Malachite and Quartz
Azurite with Malachite and Quartz.

NE12X3: Very aerial stalactitic growth of small lenticular Azurite crystals with a very vivid color and an excellent luster, with a globular base partially coated by Malachite.
M'Cissi, Er Rachidia  Morocco (11/2011)

Specimen size: 5.5 × 2.7 × 2.4 cm = 2.2” × 1.1” × 0.9”


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Azurite with Malachite, Quartz and Calcite

EV76X3: Druse, on a limonite matrix with Quartz crystals, of bright lenticular Azurite crystalswith a very vivid color and small growths of Malachite and Calcite. The back side is also rich with crystals that are bigger, better defined and some of them more isolated or forming almost floater rosette aggregates. Different than most of the samples from this locality.
M'Cissi, Er Rachidia  Morocco (11/2011)

Specimen size: 8.8 × 6.8 × 3.5 cm = 3.5” × 2.7” × 1.4”

Main crystal size: 0.4 × 0.2 cm = 0.2” × 0.1”


Azurite with Malachite, Quartz and Calcite. Front
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Quartz with Azurite and Malachite
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MD46W1: Aggregates of small lenticular crystals of Azurite, with an unusually vivid blue color, that are coating a group of Quartz crystals partially limonitized and with small growths of Malachite.
M'Cissi, Er Rachidia  Morocco (10/2011)

Specimen size: 6.1 × 5.4 × 3.3 cm = 2.4” × 2.1” × 1.3”

Main crystal size: 4.7 × 1 cm = 1.9” × 0.4”


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Quartz with Azurite and Malachite

MR26W1: Botryoidal growths of Azurite with an unusually vivid blue color, partially coated by Malachite and coating, at the same time, Quartz crystals.
M'Cissi, Er Rachidia  Morocco (10/2011)

Specimen size: 6.5 × 3.9 × 3 cm = 2.6” × 1.5” × 1.2”


Quartz with Azurite and Malachite.
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Quartz with Azurite and Malachite
Quartz with Azurite and Malachite. Front
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MG76T7: A novelty at Munich 2011. Very aerial and esthetic group of Quartz crystals coated by limonite which is peppered with crystals of Malachite and Azurite very much more individualized than usual and with a more vivid color than usual for the locality.
M'Cissi, Er Rachidia  Morocco (10/2011)

Specimen size: 6.7 × 5.4 × 3.1 cm = 2.6” × 2.1” × 1.2”


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Azurite with Malachite and Quartz

EG67W7: Aggregates, on a limonite matrix, of small lenticular crystals of Azurite. They have an unusually vivid blue color and are coating a thick Quartz crystal, itself coated with limonite, and they are intermixed with globular growths of Malachite.
M'Cissi, Er Rachidia  Morocco (11/2011)

Specimen size: 7.2 × 5.9 × 4.5 cm = 2.8” × 2.3” × 1.8”


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Azurite and Malachite with Quartz
Azurite and Malachite with Quartz.

MN16V9: Columnar growths of small lenticular crystals of Azurite with a very intense and vivid color, partially coated by Malachite and coating a group of Quartz crystals.
M'Cissi, Er Rachidia  Morocco (10/2011)

Specimen size: 7.3 × 5 × 4.2 cm = 2.9” × 2.0” × 1.7”


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Quartz with Azurite and Malachite

ML96T7: A novelty at Munich 2011. Very aerial and esthetic group of Quartz crystals coated by limonite which is peppered with crystals of Malachite and Azurite very much more individualized than usual and with a more vivid color than usual for the locality.
M'Cissi, Er Rachidia  Morocco (10/2011)

Specimen size: 8.6 × 7.9 × 5.9 cm = 3.4” × 3.1” × 2.3”


Quartz with Azurite and Malachite. Front
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MC67V4: Irregular aggregate of Quartz crystals, most of them coated by limonite, with recrystallizations of Azurite and, in less quantity, of Malachite.
M'Cissi, Er Rachidia  Morocco (10/2011)

Specimen size: 8.7 × 7.4 × 7.8 cm = 3.4” × 2.9” × 3.1”

Main crystal size: 5.4 × 1.6 cm = 2.1” × 0.6”


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Quartz with Azurite and Malachite

MJ67T7: A novelty at Munich 2011. A group of Quartz crystals coated by limonite, with a curious “bridge” of this last mineral, the limonite is peppered by crystals of Malachite and Azurite very much more individualized than usual and with a more vivid color than usual for the locality.
M'Cissi, Er Rachidia  Morocco (10/2011)

Specimen size: 9.2 × 7.1 × 5.4 cm = 3.6” × 2.8” × 2.1”


Quartz with Azurite and Malachite. Front
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MT28T7: A novelty at Munich 2011. Fan group of Quartz crystals limonite and partially coated by peppered with clear green crystals of Malachite, and Azurite, very much more individualized than usual and with a more vivid color than usual for the locality.
M'Cissi, Er Rachidia  Morocco (10/2011)

Specimen size: 12.7 × 9.6 × 5.8 cm = 5.0” × 3.8” × 2.3”


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Quartz with Malachite and Azurite

EC67V9: Group of transparent crystals of Quartz, one of them clearly dominant, with limonite and columnar growths of small lenticular crystals of Azurite partially coated by Malachite.
M'Cissi, Er Rachidia  Morocco (06/2010)

Specimen size: 13.3 × 9.8 × 8 cm = 5.2” × 3.9” × 3.1”

Main crystal size: 6 × 1.3 cm = 2.4” × 0.5”


Quartz with Malachite and Azurite. Quartz with Malachite and Azurite.
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Quartz with Malachite and Azurite.

MH48V4: Globular crystalline growths of Malachite and Azurite completely coating a group of Quartz crystals.
M'Cissi, Er Rachidia  Morocco (10/2011)

Specimen size: 13.7 × 11.3 × 5.3 cm = 5.4” × 4.4” × 2.1”

Main crystal size: 5 × 2 cm = 2.0” × 0.8”


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Azurite with Malachite and Quartz

EP90W9: Rosette growths of small crystals of Azurite with an unusually vivid blue color, partially coated by small acicular crystals of Malachite and coating a group of Quartz crystals. An especially esthetic sample.
M'Cissi, Er Rachidia  Morocco (11/2011)

Specimen size: 15.5 × 7 × 9 cm = 6.1” × 2.8” × 3.5”

Main crystal size: 4 × 2.2 cm = 1.6” × 0.9”


Azurite with Malachite and Quartz. Front
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Copper
Copper. Front
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NA14V4: Arborescent growth of slightly defined crystals of native Copper with small grains of massive Quartz. It is from a new locality for Morocco, in which only this kind of samples of Copper are known. We hope that it will give agreeable surprises in the next future.
Tazalaght, Tata  Morocco (09/2011)

Specimen size: 7.7 × 4.4 × 3.3 cm = 3.0” × 1.7” × 1.3”


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Copper

NB14V4: Arborescent growth of slightly defined crystals of native Copper with small grains of massive Quartz. It is from a new locality for Morocco, in which only this kind of samples of Copper are known. We hope that it will give agreeable surprises in the next future.
Tazalaght, Tata  Morocco (09/2011)

Specimen size: 7.8 × 4.7 × 2.2 cm = 3.1” × 1.9” × 0.9”


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Azurite


Bou Beker

Azurite with Malachite
Azurite with Malachite.

EV60T6: Flattened spheroidal aggregates of lenticular crystals with very intense blue color and well defined faces and edges. With excellent quality for the locality.
Bou Beker, Touissit District, Oujda  Morocco (03/2008)

Specimen size: 3.3 × 2.9 × 2 cm = 1.3” × 1.1” × 0.8”


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Azurite

EF12T6: Very aerial floater group of very elongated crystals with curvatures and twisters. Intense color, good luster and excellent quality for the locality.
Bou Beker, Touissit District, Oujda  Morocco (03/2008)

Specimen size: 3.8 × 2.8 × 2 cm = 1.5” × 1.1” × 0.8”

Main crystal size: 2.2 × 0.9 cm = 0.9” × 0.4”


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EZ62T6: Group of short crystals with abundant recrystallizations, small parallel growths and partially coated by Malachite. Intense color, good luster, and excellent quality for the locality.
Bou Beker, Touissit District, Oujda  Morocco (03/2008)

Specimen size: 4.8 × 3.8 × 3.4 cm = 1.9” × 1.5” × 1.3”


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Azurite with Malachite

EB13T6: Group of short crystals sharper than usual with many recrystallizations and small parallel growths, partially coated by Malachite. Intense color, good luster, and excellent quality for the locality.
Bou Beker, Touissit District, Oujda  Morocco (03/2008)

Specimen size: 6.4 × 4.5 × 2.3 cm = 2.5” × 1.8” × 0.9”

Main crystal size: 0.7 × 0.7 cm = 0.3” × 0.3”


Azurite with Malachite. Front
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Azurite with Malachite
Azurite with Malachite.

EF63L9: Group of prismatic crystals with parallel growth and several recrystalizations, partially covered by Malachite and with an excellent color. The specimen is from a recent find at this mine relatively near to Touissit, that hasn't produced significant samples in the last twenty years.
Bou Beker, Touissit District, Oujda  Morocco (03/2008)

Specimen size: 5.9 × 4.6 × 2.8 cm = 2.3” × 1.8” × 1.1”


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Azurite with Malachite

EM16T6: Group of short elongated crystals sharper than usual with many recrystallizations and small parallel growths. Deep blue color, intense luster, and in matrix with Malachite. Excellent quality for the locality.
Bou Beker, Touissit District, Oujda  Morocco (03/2008)

Specimen size: 6 × 5.5 × 2.9 cm = 2.4” × 2.2” × 1.1”

Main crystal size: 1.5 × 0.8 cm = 0.6” × 0.3”


Azurite with Malachite. Azurite with Malachite.
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Azurite with Malachite
Azurite with Malachite.

EG64L9: Flattened prismatic crystals, some of them grouped in bundles, with parallel growth and several recrystallizations, partially covered by Malachite and with an excellent color. The specimen is from a recent find at this mine relatively near to Touissit, that hasn't produced significant samples in the last twenty years.
Bou Beker, Touissit District, Oujda  Morocco (03/2008)

Specimen size: 5.5 × 4.1 × 2.6 cm = 2.2” × 1.6” × 1.0”


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Azurite

EC61L9: Group of Azurite crystals showing curved faces and edges, on a small Limonite matrix. Really good color and excellent luster. The specimen is from a recent find at this mine relatively near to Touissit, that hasn't produced significant samples in the last twenty years.
Bou Beker, Touissit District, Oujda  Morocco (03/2008)

Specimen size: 4 × 2.6 × 1.9 cm = 1.6” × 1.0” × 0.7”


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Azurite with Malachite.
Azurite with Malachite.

EH26L9: Prismatic crystals of Azurite with very sharp faces and edges. On a small matrix with Malachite with an excellent color. The specimen is from a recent find at this mine relatively near to Touissit, that hasn't produced significant samples in the last twenty years.
Bou Beker, Touissit District, Oujda  Morocco (03/2008)

Specimen size: 7.7 × 4.3 × 3 cm = 3.0” × 1.7” × 1.2”


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Azurite with Malachite

EE63L9: Group of prismatic crystals with parallel growth and several recrystalizations, partially covered by Malachite. The specimen is from a recent find at this mine relatively near to Touissit, that hasn't produced significant samples in the last twenty years.
Bou Beker, Touissit District, Oujda  Morocco (03/2008)

Specimen size: 5.2 × 4.2 × 2.8 cm = 2.0” × 1.7” × 1.1”


Azurite with Malachite.
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NC96K6: Excellent sample from Bou Beker, a locality that you mustn’t confuse with Touissit. It is a group of crystals, some of them doubly terminated and better defined than usual for the locality, on a Malachite matrix.
Bou Beker, Touissit District, Oujda  Morocco (1988)

Specimen size: 6.9 × 5 × 3.8 cm = 2.7” × 2.0” × 1.5”

Main crystal size: 1.8 × 0.6 cm = 0.7” × 0.2”


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Touissit

Doubly terminated Azurite

TT50W7: Group of elongated and flattened crystals, most of them doubly terminated. They have an excellent color, with deep blue reflections, and are very bright. A Moroccan classic of very good quality.
Puit IX, Touissit, Oujda  Morocco

Specimen size: 5.6 × 4.8 × 3.2 cm = 2.2” × 1.9” × 1.3”

Main crystal size: 5.6 × 2.5 cm = 2.2” × 1.0”


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Azurite with Malachite
Azurite with Malachite. Front
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TM27T0: Parallel growths of very well defined crystals on matrix. They are very bright and have a very deep color, with transparent reflections on the edges. A magnificent sample from the cavity of 1979, the first big find that announced the Touissit Mine to the mineral world.
Touissit, Oujda  Morocco (05-06/1979)

Specimen size: 5.8 × 5.4 × 2.2 cm = 2.3” × 2.1” × 0.9”

Main crystal size: 3.2 × 1.7 cm = 1.3” × 0.7”


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Kerrouchen

Azurite with Malachite

NC67R9: Group of very bright prismatic crystals with perfect terminations and a deep blue color. They are locally coated by small efflorescence's of Malachite and are on a rocky matrix.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2007)

Specimen size: 5.5 × 4.3 × 5.2 cm = 2.2” × 1.7” × 2.0”

Main crystal size: 3.5 × 2.1 cm = 1.4” × 0.8”


Azurite with Malachite. Front
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Azurite
Azurite.

TJ63G2: A group of prismatic crystals with bright faces and an excellent color. A nice miniature, which is very representative of the locality.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2004)

Specimen size: 3.3 × 3.1 × 1.5 cm = 1.3” × 1.2” × 0.6”

Main crystal size: 2.8 × 1.5 cm = 1.1” × 0.6”


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Azurite

NH46P2: Group of complex doubly terminated crystals formed by polycrystalline parallel groups. The group is on sandstone matrix.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2007)

Specimen size: 6 × 4 × 2.8 cm = 2.4” × 1.6” × 1.1”

Main crystal size: 6 × 3.1 cm = 2.4” × 1.2”


Azurite. Front
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Azurite
Azurite. Front
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ND16P2: Group of complex doubly terminated crystals formed by parallel polycrystalline growths. The group has a small sandstone matrix.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2007)

Specimen size: 4.8 × 3.4 × 4.1 cm = 1.9” × 1.3” × 1.6”

Main crystal size: 4 × 1.9 cm = 1.6” × 0.7”


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Azurite

NZ56R4: Floater group of doubly terminated crystals forming parallel growths, with excellent color and a very intense luster.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2007)

Specimen size: 3.6 × 2.1 × 1 cm = 1.4” × 0.8” × 0.4”


Azurite. Front
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Azurite
Azurite. Front
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NJ56R4: Irregular aggregate of acute elongated crystals, most of them doubly terminated, with high translucency, a very vivid color and extraordinary luster.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2007)

Specimen size: 5.1 × 5 × 3.1 cm = 2.0” × 2.0” × 1.2”

Main crystal size: 2.4 × 1 cm = 0.9” × 0.4”


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Azurite

NY66P2: Crystals of very well defined faces and edges, very bright, of deep blue color and transparent on their edges. They are on sandstone matrix.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2007)

Specimen size: 4 × 3.6 × 3.5 cm = 1.6” × 1.4” × 1.4”

Main crystal size: 2.3 × 0.8 cm = 0.9” × 0.3”


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NZ96P2: Floater growth of crystals, most of them doubly terminated, of very well defined faces and edges, an excellent luster and a deep blue color.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2007)

Specimen size: 4.2 × 3 × 2.9 cm = 1.7” × 1.2” × 1.1”

Main crystal size: 2.9 × 2 cm = 1.1” × 0.8”


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Azurite

TF86L3: Very aerial doubly terminated Azurite crystal group, showing a fibrous surface and different blue tones. A very complete miniature that has a very fascinating architecture.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (10/2007)

Specimen size: 3.5 × 3.5 × 2.1 cm = 1.4” × 1.4” × 0.8”

Main crystal size: 2.8 × 1.2 cm = 1.1” × 0.5”


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NY56M5: Parallel and floating growth of doubly terminated crystals of very well defined faces and edges and with excellent color and luster.
The specimen's photo has been reviewed and published in the magazine ‘Rocks & Minerals’ on page 510 in the volume 86, number 6, Nov/Dec 2011
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2007)

Specimen size: 2.9 × 2.9 × 1.1 cm = 1.1” × 1.1” × 0.4”


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Azurite

NX86P2: Floater polycrystalline and parallel group of doubly terminated crystals of very well defined faces and edges. They have an intense luster and a deep blue color.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2007)

Specimen size: 3.2 × 3.2 × 3.3 cm = 1.3” × 1.3” × 1.3”

Main crystal size: 1.8 × 0.8 cm = 0.7” × 0.3”


Azurite. Front
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Azurite
Azurite.
Azurite.

NF87R4: Group on matrix of very well defined crystals with slight curvatures, some of them forming parallel growths. Color and luster are excellent.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2007)

Specimen size: 7.6 × 6.5 × 3.5 cm = 3.0” × 2.6” × 1.4”

Main crystal size: 1 × 0.6 cm = 0.4” × 0.2”


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Azurite

DR97R4: Group on matrix of sharp very well defined crystals, some of them forming parallel growths. Color and luster are excellent.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2007)

Specimen size: 11 × 6.7 × 4.8 cm = 4.3” × 2.6” × 1.9”

Main crystal size: 3.1 × 1 cm = 1.2” × 0.4”


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Azurite.

TF76G2: A group of parallel crystals, well terminated and on matrix, which is very uncommon in specimens from this locality.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2004)

Specimen size: 4.9 × 4.6 × 3.5 cm = 1.9” × 1.8” × 1.4”


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Azurite

NC10G7: Little prisms composing a single crystal with a very sharp termination. It is bright, has an excellent color and is very well placed on the typical sandstone matrix of the deposit.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2005)

Specimen size: 11.5 × 7.5 × 7.2 cm = 4.5” × 3.0” × 2.8”

Main crystal size: 2.8 × 2.2 cm = 1.1” × 0.9”


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Oumjrane

Azurite with Quartz
Azurite with Quartz. Azurite with Quartz.

E76ZI7: Groups of short prismatic crystals. They are very bright and have an exceptional color that enhances the contrast with the matrix of white Quartz. Oumjrane (or Oumjerane) is less well known than Touissit and it produced few very interesting specimens.
Oumjrane Mine, Alnif, Er Rachidia  Morocco (1996)

Specimen size: 8.6 × 6.5 × 6.6 cm = 3.4” × 2.6” × 2.6”

Main crystal size: 0.5 × 0.4 cm = 0.2” × 0.2”


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Azurite on Quartz

E86CBE6: This one has the typical electric blue of the Azurite from Oumjrane. In this case it also is notable for the aerial crystals, its completeness on all four sides, and the contrast with the white Quartz matrix. There is also some Malachite that adds a little more color.
Oumjrane Mine, Alnif, Er Rachidia  Morocco (1996)

Specimen size: 5.6 × 4.2 × 2.8 cm = 2.2” × 1.7” × 1.1”

Main crystal size: 2.2 × 1.3 cm = 0.9” × 0.5”


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Azurite.
Azurite.

TF66R4: Aggregate of very flattened lenticular crystals of deep color, with a curious coating that, when analyzed, turned out to be a melange of clay, chalky powder and some kind of submicrocrystalline copper phosphate.
Tafraout, Azilal, Beni Mellal  Morocco (10/2008)

Specimen size: 8.4 × 7.8 × 2.9 cm = 3.3” × 3.1” × 1.1”

Main crystal size: 1 × 0.5 cm = 0.4” × 0.2”


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Azurite

TB76Q8: A group forming a druse of very flattened prismatic crystals with parallel growths, typical for the locality. They are bright and have a very deep blue color, with matrix.
Tafraout, Azilal, Beni Mellal  Morocco (10/2008)

Specimen size: 5.3 × 4 × 4 cm = 2.1” × 1.6” × 1.6”

Main crystal size: 0.3 × 0.3 cm = 0.1” × 0.1”


Azurite. Front
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Azurite
Azurite.

TF16N0: A novelty for Tucson 2009. From a new Moroccan locality, not yet well determined. Azurite, on Quartz matrix, forms flattened crystals with parallel growths and multiple terminations. On the lower part, these crystals are partially coated by a material that, analyzed, is a melange of clay, chalky powder and some kind of submicrocrystalline copper phosphate.
Tafraout, Azilal, Beni Mellal  Morocco (10/2008)

Specimen size: 5 × 3.8 × 2.7 cm = 2.0” × 1.5” × 1.1”

Main crystal size: 0.6 × 0.5 cm = 0.2” × 0.2”


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Azurite

TA46N0: A novelty for Tucson 2009. From a new Moroccan locality, not yet well determined. Azurite forms groups of small crystals, almost globular, on a Quartz matrix and taller crystals, flattened, with parallel groups and multiple terminations. On the lower part, these crystals are partially coated by a material that, analyzed, , is a melange of clay, chalky powder and some kind of submicrocrystalline copper phosphate.
Tafraout, Azilal, Beni Mellal  Morocco (10/2008)

Specimen size: 5.9 × 4.2 × 4.8 cm = 2.3” × 1.7” × 1.9”

Main crystal size: 1 × 0.6 cm = 0.4” × 0.2”


Azurite. Front
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Azurite
Azurite. Azurite.

TD27N0: A novelty for Tucson 2009. From a new Moroccan locality, not yet well determined. Azurite, on Quartz matrix, forms flattened crystals with parallel growths and multiple terminations. The luster and the color are very good.
Tafraout, Azilal, Beni Mellal  Morocco (10/2008)

Specimen size: 7 × 6.4 × 5.1 cm = 2.8” × 2.5” × 2.0”

Main crystal size: 0.6 × 0.5 cm = 0.2” × 0.2”


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Malachite


Touissit

Malachite with Azurite

EB46S7: Complex crystals of Azurite of deep dark blue color, almost black, partially coated by perigenetic growths of small acicular crystals of Malachite, which is very uncommon at Touissit, where Malachite habitually pseudomorphs Azurite but does not form crystals.
Puit IX, Touissit, Oujda  Morocco (±1990)

Specimen size: 12.2 × 6.1 × 7.4 cm = 4.8” × 2.4” × 2.9”

Main crystal size: 3 × 2.6 cm = 1.2” × 1.0”


Malachite with Azurite. Malachite with Azurite.
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Malachite after Azurite
Malachite after Azurite.

A13C: Completely pseudomorphosed these former Azurite crystals now only show their crystal form, standing upright on their Dolomite matrix. The velvet green Malachite has replaced them completely.
Puit IX, Touissit, Oujda  Morocco (1999)

Specimen size: 6.5 × 6 × 5.8 cm = 2.6” × 2.4” × 2.3”


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Kerrouchen

Malachite

NP26P9: Esthetic fan growths of felty crystals, with fine color zoning and a very notable silky luster. They are on a matrix of Limonite.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2007)

Specimen size: 5 × 4 × 2.8 cm = 2.0” × 1.6” × 1.1”

Main crystal size: 2.4 × 1 cm = 0.9” × 0.4”


Malachite.
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Malachite
Malachite.

NP56N4: Esthetic and fine fan growths of acicular crystals with color zoning and a very well marked velvet luster, on matrix.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2007)

Specimen size: 5.8 × 3.7 × 3.5 cm = 2.3” × 1.5” × 1.4”


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Malachite

NR46P9: Esthetic fan growths of felty crystals, with fine color zoning and a very notable silky luster. They are on a matrix of Limonite.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2007)

Specimen size: 9.7 × 8 × 5.5 cm = 3.8” × 3.1” × 2.2”

Main crystal size: 3 × 1.9 cm = 1.2” × 0.7”


Malachite. Malachite.
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Malachite
Malachite.

NK46N4: Esthetic and fine fan growths of acicular crystals with color zoning and a very well marked velvet luster, on matrix.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2007)

Specimen size: 6.2 × 4.6 × 3.5 cm = 2.4” × 1.8” × 1.4”


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Malachite

NR6L7: Spherical group formed by a thick packaging of acicular crystals. The color is more clear at the edges, with a velvety appearance. On matrix.
Kerrouchen, Khιnifra  Morocco (2007)

Specimen size: 4.6 × 2.8 × 2.6 cm = 1.8” × 1.1” × 1.0”


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