米尔皮亚斯矿
Sonora, Mexico
墨西哥索诺拉州的米尔皮亚斯矿是一处现代产地,出产了近数十年来最出色的蓝铜矿与孔雀石。
What it is known for
Milpillas' oxidised copper orebody yielded deep-blue azurite crystals, malachite (often as azurite pseudomorphs), and cuprite, rivalling the historic classics.
What collectors look for
Sharp, lustrous azurite crystals and azurite-to-malachite pseudomorphs are the prize.