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Azurite

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Locality: 
Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Santa Cruz Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 1.8 × 1.6 cm
Description

This is the perfect thumbnail! The quality is the very best from this famouse discovery, best blue, luster is superb! The assemble couldn´t be more aesthetic. The photos tell you more than thousand words, but still vene better in person! So many details on this piece, all these tiny steps, the mirror like luster - impossible to capture with the camera. You can look at this specimen in really each angle and it looks always fantastic. Really a high-end thumbnail and undamaged.

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...