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Azurite

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Azurite, 5.7 cm, from the Czar mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona. Ex collection of John V. Mitchell, a miner in Bisbee from about 1910 to 1922; Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesAzurite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.7 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Arizona, Czar Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Arizona page 60
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Mark Hay

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Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—John V. MitchellNot 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.
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.