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Azurite

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Azurite

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Description
Locality: 
Shilu Mine, Yangchun County, Yangjiang, Guangdong Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.4 × 5.5 × 5 cm
Description

Absolutely best intense blue color at this imposant azurite cluster. It is extremely well crystallized nearly all around and has a fantastic luster all over.

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...