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Azurite

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Locality: 
Christiana Mine, Kamariza, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 4.2 × 2.2 cm
Description

This is a fine example from the beautiful find of 2012 in Christiana. At that time, these azurites were the best that had been found in Greece to date. It hosts quite thick and large for the locality, vivid blue crystals with good luster. The display side is pristine, there only is the typical peripheral contacting/wear.

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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: 
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