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Azurite

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

AZURITE

AZURITE IS VERY POPULAR MINERAL AMONG COLLECTORS.

STREAK

LIGHT BLUE
Photo by .Annna

COLOR

LIGHT BLUE TO VERY DARK BLUE
Photo by cobalt123

CRYSTAL SYSTEM

MONOCLINIC
Photo by Hypocentre

TRANSPARENCY

OPAQUE. RARELY TRANSLUCENT
Photo by Taifighta

SPECIFIC GRAVITY

3.7-3.9
Photo by cobalt123

HARDNESS

3.5-4
Photo by exDigita

LUSTER

VITREOUS OR DULL
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CLEAVAGE

2,1 ; 3,2
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FRACTURE

CONCHOIDAL OR SPLINTERY
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TENACITY

BRITTLE

USES

IT WAS USED AS BLUE PIGMENT, USED AS A DYE FOR PAINTS AND FABRICS
Photo by spiralcraft

DISCOVERY

THERE IS NOBODY WHO ACTUALLY DISCOVERED IT BECAUSE IT BEEN AROUND SO LONGG
Photo by IslesPunkFan

YOU CAN GET 119G

FOR 15.00
Photo by Kotomi_

CHEMICAL FORMULA

CU3(CO3)2(OH)2