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Azurite

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Locality: 
Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.1 × 2 × 2 cm
Description

Great small miniature from a find that gave no more than 50 pieces that count, and this is one of them!The matrix is full of lustrous electric blue azurite aggregates of crystals!The matrix was very fragile on most of them and many resulted into a handfull of small balls but some like this one were stable and undamaged!

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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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