Azurite

Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2

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Azurite is an intense blue copper carbonate mineral, historically important as a blue pigment. It commonly occurs with malachite and may pseudomorphously replace to malachite. Fine azurite crystals from Morocco and Namibia are highly sought by collectors.

Кристаллическая система Monoclinic
Класс минерала 05 Carbonates and Nitrates
Твёрдость по Моосу 3.5-4.0
Удельный вес 3.77-3.89
Цвет Azure blue, dark blue
Блеск Vitreous
Черта Light blue
Спайность Perfect {011}, fair {100}
Излом Conchoidal
Прозрачность Transparent
Кристаллический облик Prismatic, tabular, massive

Твёрдость по Моосу

Mohs Hardness: 3,5 – 4,0
1 Soft10 Hard

Кристаллическая система

Monoclinic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hardness of Azurite?
Azurite has a Mohs hardness of 3.5-4.0.
What crystal system does Azurite belong to?
Azurite crystallizes in the Monoclinic crystal system.
What color is Azurite?
Azurite is typically Azure blue, dark blue.
What type of luster does Azurite have?
Azurite exhibits a Vitreous luster.
What is the chemical formula of Azurite?
The chemical formula of Azurite is Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2.