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Azurite

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This rolling hillock of bright azurite is comparable in quality to ANYTHING from Bisbee, I would say. But, it's from Utah! The old Apex Mine produced into the early 1960s and was known for, rarely, such quality. Charlie Key got these in trade from Al McGuinness in the 1960s.

Product details

SpeciesAzurite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.7 x 3.3 x 2.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Utah

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot 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 Utah
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