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Azurite

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Description
Locality: 
San Carlos Mine, Aranzazú, Concepción del Oro Municipality, Zacatecas, Mexico
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12.9 × 9.4 × 4.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.40cm
Description

Blue azurite crystals on matrix

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...