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Azurite

Former collection Kasper (CH)
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Locality: 
Chessy-les-Mines, Villefranche, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.6 × 3.3 × 2.3 cm
Weight: 
50.00gr
Description

Interesting aggregate of two 'balls' of sheeth, bladed individual azurite crystals. Good lustre for the crystals, with evident faces. Some very minimal traces of malachite.
Historical specimen, nowadays quite sought-after.

Former collection Kasper (CH), dated back to the 70s. 

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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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