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Azurite

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Locality: 
Likasi Mine, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 4 × 2.5 cm
Description

Very nice miniature specimen. With varies shades of glistening blue azurite. Very attractive little piece.
Weight: 3gr

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: 
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