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Azurite, Calcite

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Azurite crystal on calcite, 2.3 cm, from the Morenci mine, Greenlee County, Arizona. Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesAzurite, Calcite
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.3 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Arizona, Morenci Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 371
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Edward Strickler

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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 Morenci Mine
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Locality guide
Morenci Mine
A collector's guide to Morenci Mine, USA: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 269 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.