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Azurite Adamite & Malachite

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Azurite Adamite & Malachite

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Description
Locality: 
Lavrion District Mines, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.5 × 0.7 cm
Weight: 
3.00gr
Description

Superb Azurite specimen with a beautiful gemmy deep blue color and highly lustrous Azurite main crystal, together with an adjacent equally gemmy but smaller crystal on the side, associated with impreesive encrustations inside the Azurite crystal, as shown in picture, deep green gemmy and lustrous Adamite cluster of microcrystals and minor Malachite acicular microcrystals present as well

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...

Adamite

Formula: 
Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BB.30
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Chañarcillo, Copiapó Province, Atacama Region, Chile

Malachite

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

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