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Azurite

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Description
Locality: 
Metcalf Mines, Clifton, Greenlee County, Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.6 × 1.7 cm
Description

Rounded aggregates of bladed azurite crystals. The blue colour is very intense and lustre is incredible. Completely free of damage!. Old-time, classic specimen form Arizona.

Acquired in 1972. Ex. Gerard Vogel specimen.

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...

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