Ref. CRI-1001
Buy Azurite with Malachite mineral specimen online
In stock$1,450
Azurite with Malachite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico, is a collector-grade carbonates specimen prized for electric royal-blue azurite crystals with vivid green malachite contrast from one of Mexico's modern classic copper localities. The azurite with malachite association formed in the oxidized zone of a copper deposit where copper-rich fluids altered limestone and secondary copper carbonates crystallized in open pockets, giving the piece the geological credibility serious mineral buyers expect when they search for buy azurite minerals or Milpillas azurite for sale. Display appeal comes from sharp blue crystal faces, saturated color, and a natural matrix balance that reads well from every angle, while the measured dimensions of 6.8 x 5.4 x 3.9 cm and weight of 182 grams place it in an easy-to-present small cabinet format for shelves, cabinets, and focused mineral photography. Collectors value material from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora because Milpillas material is widely collected for intense color, clean crystal definition, and the prestige of a famous Sonora copper mine. Well-composed azurite from Milpillas remains highly liquid in the collector market, especially when malachite adds a classic association without overwhelming the blue azurite core. For buyers comparing authentic locality material online, this specimen combines provenance, aesthetics, and realistic pricing in the way strong mineral catalog pages should: with accurate data, natural-crystal context, and real collector appeal.
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- Locality
- Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora
- Country / Region
- Mexico / North America
- Species
- Azurite, Malachite
- Size / Weight
- 6.8 x 5.4 x 3.9 cm / Small Cabinet / 182 g