About this object
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ID:
A14275
Production date:
late 16th century - early 17th century
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Location:
In Store
Malachite/Azurite heart-shaped cabochon with a flat back. Part of the Cheapside Hoard.
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Measurements
L 20.9 mm; W 18.5 mm; T 5.7 mm; WT 22.46 carats; (malachite) RI 1.655-1.909; SG 3.75-3.95; Mohs 3½-4); (azurite) RI 1.730-1.838; SG 3.7-3.9; Mohs 3½-4)
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Materials
malachite azurite (aggregate; copper carbonate; crystal system - monoclinic)
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Last Updated
2024-03-26
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