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Azurite Malachite & Cuprite

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Azurite Malachite & Cuprite

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Description
Locality: 
Christiana Mine, Kamariza, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.9 × 3.8 × 3.8 cm
Description

This beautiful specimen is in fact a massive Cuprite crystallized mass or nugget, clearly visible on one side of the piece, with characteristic metal-red colour, that crystallized after native Copper, with highly sparkling Azurite crystals and green hairy Malachite covering its surface. Quite heavy for its size! 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Azurite

Formula: 
Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Chessy copper mines, Chessy-les-Mines, Le Bois d'Oingt, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France...

Malachite

Formula: 
Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Cuprite

Formula: 
Cu2O
Strunz: 
4.AA.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

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Greece
6.40
Europe
11
Worldwide
11
Europe
$12.50
Worldwide
$12.50

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