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Azurite

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Locality: 
Schmitt Quarry, Altenmittlau, Spessart, Hesse, Germany
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 5.5 × 2.4 cm
Description

The Schmitt Quarry near Altenmittlau is the premier classic German locality for azurite. This good sample has two clusters of azurite crystals a dolomite matrix. A good and nowadays hard to get German classic.

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: 
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Cartils Minerals

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