Azurite

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Azurite stalactite, 18.4 cm, from Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona. The specimen was traded by the Arizona–Sonora Desert Museum to the University of Delaware because it was broken in two. The late conservator Kory Berrett repaired it so well that it now shows no visible break.

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SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions18.4 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collection University Of Delaware page 50

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
Arizona–Sonora Desert MuseumNot disclosed

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Azurite
Mineral guide
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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
Azurite from Bisbee
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