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Gem Blue AZURITE And Malachite Crystal on Matrix Mineral Specimen
Measures 1.5 x 1.4 x 1.2 inch
Weighs 40g
Origin Hubei province * China
Azurite is a very popular mineral because of its unparalleled color, a deep blue called "azure", hence its name. Azure is derived from the arabic word for blue. The color is due to the presence of copper. Azurite has been used as a dye for paints and fabrics for eons. Azurite is often associated with its colorful close cousin, malachite.
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