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Sharp group of pseudomorphic Malachite after doubly terminated Azurite crystals, one of them clearly dominant, with very marked polycrystalline growths.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 8.8 × 4.7 × 2.9 cm = 3.46” × 1.85” × 1.14”
Price: €580 / US$649 / JPY69980 / AUD$940

TR66AF1: Malachite after Azurite

Drusy bladed Malachite crystals, pseudomorphous after Azurite, forming rosettes which have very well defined faces and curvatures. They have a very deep color and a silky luster.
The specimen has been photographed and published in the magazine ‘Paragénesis’, number 01/2017, page 106
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (± 2014)
Specimen size: 12.7 × 7.3 × 3 cm = 5.00” × 2.87” × 1.18”

Main crystal size: 3.1 × 3.1 cm = 1.22” × 1.22”
Price: €1400 / US$1567 / JPY168920 / AUD$2280

TA87AK4: Malachite after Azurite

Polycrystalline growth of an Azurite crystal completely pseudomorphed by Malachite with satin luster and very deep and uniform color. The crystal sits extraordinarily well implanted on the matrix in which there are also more Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite crystals. The specimen is from the Philippe Morelon collection (No. 144), whose label we will send to the buyer.
Shaft IX (Puit IX), Touissit, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region Morocco (1981)
Specimen size: 7.2 × 5 × 5.8 cm = 2.83” × 1.97” × 2.28”
Price: €2600 / US$2911 / JPY313710 / AUD$4240

TF48AL1: Malachite after Azurite

Very 3-dimensional growth of Malachite pseudomorphing equidimensional crystals of Azurite, with very well defined faces and edges, intense color, on matrix. Before the Azurite started altering to Malachite a thin dark coating, probably Cuprite, formed on the faces of the crystals, as suggested by the mineralogy of the locality and some of the crystalline forms, apparently octahedral, present in the matrix.
This great quality piece comes from the collection of Rock H. Currier (No. 4667) whose label we will send to the buyer.
New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Little Ajo Mountains, Ajo District, Pima County, Arizona USA
Specimen size: 7.7 × 5.2 × 4.9 cm = 3.03” × 2.05” × 1.93”

Main crystal size: 3.2 × 2.5 cm = 1.26” × 0.98”
Price: €3400 / US$3807 / JPY410240 / AUD$5550

TF89Z7: Malachite after Azurite

Aggregate of Azurite crystals that have an unusual morphology for the locality. They are blocky, very large and have a very good crystalline development. They are partially coated, and in some areas pseudomorphed, by Malachite. On the back on the sample there are vivid blue, roughly defined, Azurite crystals typical of Bou-Bekker, this fact proving its source.
Bou Bekker, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region Morocco
Specimen size: 7.8 × 6 × 4.5 cm = 3.07” × 2.36” × 1.77”
Price: €490 / US$548 / JPY59120 / AUD$800

TB47AA2: Malachite after Azurite

Very aerial group of Malachite pseudomorphous after Azurite crystals, with slightly rounded faces and edges, a very deep green color and a silky luster.
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico
Specimen size: 6.7 × 4.3 × 2.2 cm = 2.64” × 1.69” × 0.87”

Main crystal size: 3 × 1.4 cm = 1.18” × 0.55”
Price: €220 / US$246 / JPY26540 / AUD$350

TQ17V2: Malachite after Azurite

Aerial group of Malachite pseudomorphous after Azurite crystals, with rounded faces and edges, a very deep green color and silky luster.
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (2009)
Specimen size: 5.7 × 4.4 × 3.2 cm = 2.24” × 1.73” × 1.26”
Price: €220 / US$246 / JPY26540 / AUD$350

TA67X3: Malachite after Azurite

Aggregate of Malachite crystals, pseudomorphous after Azurite, which have very well defined faces and curvatures. They have a very deep color and an excellent luster for the species.
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (2009)
Specimen size: 5.6 × 4.3 × 3.3 cm = 2.20” × 1.69” × 1.30”

Main crystal size: 3.4 × 1.3 cm = 1.34” × 0.51”
Price: €260 / US$291 / JPY31370 / AUD$420

TF49Z0: Malachite after Azurite

Aggregate of thick and large crystals, some of them doubly terminated, of Malachite pseudomorphous after Azurite. At the bottom are fan-like aggregates of fibrous crystals with a clearer color.
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (2009)
Specimen size: 7.7 × 5.7 × 7.4 cm = 3.03” × 2.24” × 2.91”
Price: €440 / US$492 / JPY53090 / AUD$710

TX96Q3: Malachite after Azurite

A growth of two divergent crystals, one of them doubly terminated, with very well defined faces and edges, pseudomorphic after Azurite and with surface silky fibrous recrystallizations.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 2.7 × 1.8 × 1.6 cm = 1.06” × 0.71” × 0.63”

Main crystal size: 2.7 × 1.2 cm = 1.06” × 0.47”
Price: €160 / US$179 / JPY19300 / AUD$260

TF48Z9: Malachite after Azurite

Aggregate of flattened Malachite crystals, pseudomorphous after Azurite, with parallel growths and a silky surface. In some areas the replacement has not been complete and the primary azurite is preserved. A classic from Tsumeb that is with a Jack Crowley collection record card that we will send to the buyer.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 7.1 × 5.8 × 2.1 cm = 2.80” × 2.28” × 0.83”
Price: €260 / US$291 / JPY31370 / AUD$420

TL48AJ4: Malachite after Azurite and Azurite

Parallel growth, on matrix, of very sharp Malachite (after Azurite) crystals. They have a silky luster and as an added feature there are small, very bright Azurite crystals. A classic from Tsumeb, very esthetic, that is from the Lee Hogg collection whose label we will send to the buyer.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 4.1 × 2.5 × 2.1 cm = 1.61” × 0.98” × 0.83”

Main crystal size: 3.4 × 2 cm = 1.34” × 0.79”
Price: €340 / US$380 / JPY41020 / AUD$550

LP28AK4: Malachite after Azurite with Azurite

Very aerial aggregate of profiled crystals of Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite, plus with very bright blue Azurite crystals. The sample is from the Philippe Morelon collection (No. 858), whose label we will send to the buyer.
Shaft IX (Puit IX), Touissit, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region Morocco
Specimen size: 4.4 × 4.2 × 2 cm = 1.73” × 1.65” × 0.79”
Price: €280 / US$313 / JPY33780 / AUD$450

TA91AB3: Malachite after Azurite with Baryte

A novelty at Tucson 2015. Aggregate, on a rocky matrix, of thick Malachite crystals pseudomorphous after Azurite. They have faces with a fibrous aspect and silky luster and are partially coated by laminar, colorless, clear and very bright Baryte crystals.
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (09-10/2014)
Specimen size: 12.3 × 9.1 × 3.8 cm = 4.84” × 3.58” × 1.50”

Main crystal size: 2.8 × 2.5 cm = 1.10” × 0.98”
Price: €590 / US$660 / JPY71180 / AUD$960

TJ50AC8: Malachite after Azurite with Baryte and Goethite

Short prismatic Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite crystals, some of them doubly terminated. They are on a Goethite matrix with small laminar, colorless, transparent and very bright Baryte crystals.
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (09-10/2014)
Specimen size: 12 × 9.2 × 3.3 cm = 4.72” × 3.62” × 1.30”
Price: €540 / US$604 / JPY65150 / AUD$880

TE22AE7: Malachite after Azurite with Baryte and Goethite

Aggregate of short prismatic Malachite crystals pseudomorphous after Azurite. They are very well defined, have a silky luster on their faces, are partially coated by colorless and very bright small Baryte crystals and are on a botryoidal Goethite matrix, which is very unusual for the locality.
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (09-10/2014)
Specimen size: 11.7 × 9.2 × 4.8 cm = 4.61” × 3.62” × 1.89”

Main crystal size: 3.2 × 2 cm = 1.26” × 0.79”
Price: €680 / US$761 / JPY82040 / AUD$1110

EY48AK8: Malachite after Azurite with Copper

Malachite pseudomorphic after Azurite crystals, very sharp and aerial, with simple crystal forms with fibrous surfaces and satin sheen. Highlighted by small Copper crystals that accompany the Malachite - a rare association. An excellent American classic.
This specimen, from Doug Toland's collection, is accompanied by an old Roberts Minerals label that we will send to the buyer.
New Cornelia Mine, Ajo, Little Ajo Mountains, Ajo District, Pima County, Arizona USA
Specimen size: 4.4 × 2.1 × 2.5 cm = 1.73” × 0.83” × 0.98”
Price: €780 / US$873 / JPY94110 / AUD$1270

TQ69AJ2: Malachite after Azurite with Goethite

Parallel growth of two aerial, flattened Malachites after Azurite crystals with very well defined faces and edges and on a botryoidal Goethite matrix.
This specimen was published on the Mineralogical Record´s web page, in the ‘What's New’ section, report 52, April 13, 2019 edition, page 6
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (09/2019)
Specimen size: 4.4 × 4 × 4.2 cm = 1.73” × 1.57” × 1.65”

Main crystal size: 3.4 × 2.5 cm = 1.34” × 0.98”
Price: €470 / US$526 / JPY56710 / AUD$760

TC37AL4: Malachite after Azurite with Malachite

A novelty at Tucson 2020 for its appearance and color. Group of very sharp Azurite crystals, partially pseudomorphs after Azurite, with very vivid translucent reflections on the edges and partially covered with a second generation of Malachite with a fibrous appearance and a color very different from the usual one.
Milpillas Mine, 1100 level, Cuitaca, Municipio Santa Cruz, Sonora Mexico (01/2020)
Specimen size: 6.6 × 5 × 2.6 cm = 2.60” × 1.97” × 1.02”
Price: €2200 / US$2463 / JPY265450 / AUD$3590

TM93AK7: Malachite after Azurite with Quartz and Cerussite

Malachite pseudomorphic after a group of Azurite crystals, one of them clearly dominant, large, and doubly terminated, with Cerussite, on matrix.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 10.2 × 7.2 × 3.7 cm = 4.02” × 2.83” × 1.46”

Main crystal size: 9.8 × 4.2 cm = 3.86” × 1.65”
Price: €880 / US$985 / JPY106180 / AUD$1430

EH14AE8: Malachite after Cuprite

Aggregate of Malachite replacing dodecahedral Cuprite crystals. The former Cuprite crystals are very well defined, with smooth faces, a uniform green color and are on matrix.
A French classic that is with an old German label from an unknown collector that we’ll send to the buyer.
Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France
Specimen size: 2.2 × 1.7 × 2.2 cm = 0.87” × 0.67” × 0.87”
Price: €80 / US$89 / JPY9650 / AUD$130

TP99AK7: Malachite after Cuprite

Floater intergrowth of octahedral crystals of Malachite pseudomorphic after Cuprite, very well shaped and larger than usual. A French classic of high quality.
Chessy-les-Mines, Les Bois d'Oingt, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France
Specimen size: 2.7 × 2.6 × 2.3 cm = 1.06” × 1.02” × 0.91”

Main crystal size: 1.2 × 1 cm = 0.47” × 0.39”
Price: €490 / US$548 / JPY59120 / AUD$800

TR73AJ3: Malachite after Cuprite with Calcite

Groups of Malachite crystals (after octahedral Cuprite), coated by a late phase of Malachite microcrystals. They are on a Calcite matrix. Pseudomorphs of Malachite after Cuprite are very uncommon at Tsumeb, and even more so with such large crystals.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 6.1 × 5.7 × 3.7 cm = 2.40” × 2.24” × 1.46”
Price: €860 / US$963 / JPY103760 / AUD$1400

TK11AK8: Malachite with Adamite (variety cuprian)

Spherical aggregates of Malachite that have grown on a surface of sharp crystals of Adamite (copper-bearing variety) on matrix, with small Quartz crystals.
We will send the specimen in its original Perky box from the Robert J. Noble collection, which also contains a label stating that the specimen was previously in the Sullivan collection.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 3 × 2.3 × 1.2 cm = 1.18” × 0.91” × 0.47”
Price: €90 / US$100 / JPY10850 / AUD$140

ED27AK1: Malachite xx

Curious distribution of primary Malachite crystals in small parallel groups of sharp, elongated and very intense and deep colored crystals. The primary Malachite is very rare at this locality.
Tazalarht mining area, Taroudant Province, Souss-Massa Region Morocco (2017)
Specimen size: 7.1 × 6.5 × 4 cm = 2.80” × 2.56” × 1.57”
Price: €240 / US$268 / JPY28950 / AUD$390

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