Azurite from Touissit, Oriental Region, Morocco - image 1
Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil

Azurite from Touissit, Oriental Region, Morocco

Azurite, 11.4 cm, from Shaft #9 in the Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco. Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

SpeciesAzurite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.4 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityMorocco, Oriental Region, Touissit
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 302
Current owner
SR
Scott Rudolph
Roslyn Heights, New York, United States
Member since 2026

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Azurite
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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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Azurite from Touissit
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Touissit
A collector's guide to Touissit, Morocco: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 630 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.