Azurite, Malachite - image 1
Photo by Holly Smith

Azurite, Malachite

Azurite on malachite, 11 cm, from the Czar mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona. Ex Mike Groben collection; Holly Smith photo.

Product details

SpeciesAzurite, Malachite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Arizona, Czar Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collecting In Texas page 221
Current owner
Tim Smith
Tim Smith
North Wales
Member since 2025
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Mike GrobenNot disclosed

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Azurite
Mineral guide
Learn about Azurite
deep blue copper carbonate with prismatic and botryoidal forms; alters to malachite; Mohs 3.5–4; identify color, habit, and notable localities.
Azurite
Regional guide
Azurite from Czar Mine
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Locality guide
Czar Mine
Czar Mine, USA — Bisbee-area locality famed for dark blue azurite and malachite on oxidized copper ore; rich old-time character and cabinet-quality specimens.