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Azurite

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Description
Locality: 
Sepon Mine, Vilabouly District, Savannakhet Province, Lao (formerly Laos)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.1 × 3.8 × 3 cm
Description

Great specimens are trickle out from Laos and offered for sale in southern China. The matrix of acicular sprays of velvety green malachite hosts a  cluster of superb neon-blue azurite, partly replaced by less malachite. The crystals are well defined, sharp edged and highly lustrous. Minor imperfections are just in the periphery. A super aesthetic miniature specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Azurite

Formula: 
Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Chessy copper mines, Chessy-les-Mines, Le Bois d'Oingt, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France...
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