Azurite, Brochantite - image 1
Photo by Joaquim Callén

Azurite, Brochantite

Azurite on brochantite, 5 cm, from the Milpillas mine, Cuitaca, Municipio de Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico. Joaquim Callén photo.

Product details

SpeciesAzurite, Brochantite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityMexico, Sonora, Milpillas Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Austria page 76
Current owner
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Anton Watzl Minerals
Member since 2026

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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 Milpillas Mine
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Milpillas Mine
Milpillas Mine, Mexico — defining modern locality famed for electric indigo azurite and sculptural malachite, with rare volborthite, dioptase, and cuprite.