Azurite
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Lustrous, sharp, dark royal-blue to midnight-blue azurite crystals to 1.0 cm RICHLY cover matrix on this classic old-timer from the famous Broken Hill Mine of Australia. The bit of malachite is nice accent and the matrix, in fact, is mostly bladed cerussite. Excellent material from this well-known locality. Ex. Edwards and South Australian Museum Collections.
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SpeciesAzurite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 4.5 x 2.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityAustralia, New South Wales, Broken Hill
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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
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