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Azurite from Milpillas Mine, Milpillas, Sonora, Mexico

Product details

SpeciesAzuriteMalachite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.4 x 3.4 x 2.5 cm
Added on11/12/2025
LocalityMexico, Sonora, Milpillas Mine

Current owner

Synapse Collection
Synapse Collection
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Acquired
Feb 2019
13 for sale·7 sold

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