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Azurite

ex coll. Wittig
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Description
Locality: 
Sierra Rica, Manuel Benavides Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.3 × 4.2 × 2 cm
Description

Fine sample with small but good crystals.

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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