Azurite, Smithsonite
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Azurite on copper-rich smithsonite, 6.9 cm, from the Tsumeb mine, Oshikoto region, Namibia. Ex Wilhelm Kegel, Washington Roebling, Smithsonian Institution and Kay Robertson collections; Tom Spann photo.
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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.9 cm
Added on02/13/2026
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Publications
- Mineralogical Record Mineral Collecting In Texas page 250
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Kay Robertson | Not disclosed |
| — | Smithsonian Institution | Not disclosed |
| — | Washington Roebling | Not disclosed |
| — | Wilhelm Kegel | Not disclosed |
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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.Regional guide
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