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Azurite

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Locality: 
Lykkens Prøve Mine, Grua District, Lunner, Viken, Norway
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.6 × 4 × 3.6 cm
Description

Beautiful azurite specimen full of glossy, dark blue azurite 'rosettes'. Azurite crystals on all sides of the specimen. Color appears much brighter on the pictures, it's more the classic, dark blue - even nicer, I think.

The first ever Norwegian azurite I saw.

Mineral Data
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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...

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