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Azurite

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QRI857270

Azurite

Former collection B. Flurin (CH)
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Filisur, Bergün Filisur, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.7 × 3.2 × 1.3 cm
Weight: 
24.00gr
Description

Rich miniature of azurite covering a matrix speck, mounted on the custom made wooden base from the legendary Flurin collection (CH).
The mineral displays a good coverage of mineralization, with nice color contrast.
This is a locality specimen with an outstanding pedigree for a Swiss locality. Once much more common, now these specimens are very sought after.

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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