5764 - Azurite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Tsumeb
Namibia

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

5764

Mineral Name

Azurite

Chemical Formula

Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Associated Minerals
Malachite
Specimen Number
042

Deep blue striated prisms to 3 cm on massive malachite, cut section

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Tsumeb, Namibia

Locality Lat/Long

-19.2443226, 17.728092

Mine Name

Tsumeb Mine
Original Attributed Locality
Namibia
Tsumeb