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Azurite Crystal

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Rocks, Fossils & Minerals Start Price:2,100.00 USD Estimated At:4,500.00 - 6,000.00 USD
Azurite Crystal
<B>AZURITE CRYSTAL</B></I><BR> <I>Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia</B></I><BR>This large, indigo-blue specimen of azurite is a perfect example of why this mine is world famous among collectors of fine minerals. The size, luster and perfection inherent in this crystal would be inconceivable anywhere else on this planet. The main crystal is roughly 4 inches in height and 2 inches across. There are several smaller collateral crystals off to the side as well. Grey limestone provides the matrix rock seen on the base and back. The overall dimensions are: 5 inches high by 3 ¾ inches wide and 3 inches thick. From the collection of Charles Key; noted connoisseur of Namibian minerals. <BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)