Copper pseudomorph after Azurite ("Copper Rose") Barite The blending of both the

The blending of both the euhedral crystals with their defined geometric form against the free flowing

and in his communication with my father mentioned that “Cerite” on the piece may actually be Bastnasite

This attractive large thumbnail / toenail specimen is a wonderful example from Murzinka showing classic textbook orthorhombic form along with very sharp

A little below the surface

lustrous Brookite crystals with squared-off terminations sitting beautifully on Quartz matrix

Copper pseudomorph after Azurite ("Copper Rose") Barite The blending of both theThis is a good looking thumbnail sized "floater" pseudomorph of Copper after Azurite (commonly called a "Copper Rose") featuring a group notably sharp, well formed, bladed crystals on all sides. The piece is complete and undamaged all around with a lovely antique patina on the surface. A great representation of these unique classic specimens from New Mexico. These specimens are some of my favorite minerals in the world. They are unique in the fact