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Azurite from Christiana Mine, Attica, Greece

The best Greek azurite crystals were discovered in 2017, in the Christiana mine. This is a very good example from that find with gemmy and highly lustrous crystals and some contrasting calcite attached on them. From my personal collection.

Product details

SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.7 x 2.1 x 1.0 cm
Added on11/25/2025
RepairsNo repairs.

Current owner

GreekRocks
Thessaloniki, Greece
99 for sale·Member since 2025

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deep blue copper carbonate with prismatic and botryoidal forms; alters to malachite; Mohs 3.5–4; identify color, habit, and notable localities.
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