Natural Azurite Malachite stone
Weight 275 gr
Natural Azurite Malachite stone, polished on one side to bring out the depth of blue, the vibrancy of green, and the purity of white, while the other side retains the mineral’s raw texture, extracted in Spain, mounted on a clear acrylic stand for an elegant presentation.
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| Weight | 275 gr |
| Size | 120x80x20 mm |
| Reference | 250816618 |
| Mineral | mineral Azurite |
| Category | Objects and fossils |
| Group | Slices |
| Country |
 Spain
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| Formula Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2] AZURITE | |||
| Cu | Copper | Transition metal | 55.31% |
| O | Oxygen | Other no metal | 37.14% |
| C | Carbon | Other no metal | 6.97% |
| H | Hydrogen | Other no metal | 0.57% |
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Azurite is a secondary copper mineral, often associated with malachite, formed by the alteration of copper deposits. Azurite is distinguished by its intense, deep blue color, which is due to the presence of copper ions. This blue color makes it a prized stone for mineral collectors and a fascinating subject of study for mineralogists.
Azurite deposits are found primarily in arid areas where copper is abundant, such as Africa, Australia, and the southwestern United States. Because of its relative solubility, azurite is often found on the surface or at shallow depths, where it can be easily mined.
In addition to its scientific interest, azurite has historically been used as a pigment in painting, thanks to its bright blue color. However, its tendency to transform into malachite, which is green, has limited its long-term use in works of art. For mineral lovers, azurite is a must-have piece due to its relative rarity and unique color.
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