Malachite, Azurite

Malachite : Cu₂[(OH)₂|CO₃], Azurite : Cu₃[OH|CO₃]₂

Locality: Czar Mine (Czar Shaft), Copper Queen Mine (Halero Mine), Queen Hill, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA

Malachite Fan with Azurite Rosettes. 8 cm by 9 cm.
This specimen was in the collection of Richard Pearl famous mineralogist.
I got this piece in trade from Ward's in 1970 for about 6 flats of minerals.
Joseph Polityka Collection. Ex. Richard Pearl, Wards of Rochester, New York.

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Malachite, Azurite

Malachite : Cu2[(OH)2|CO3], Azurite : Cu3[OH|CO3]2

Malachite : Cu₂[(OH)₂|CO₃], Azurite : Cu₃[OH|CO₃]₂