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Azurite

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Description
Locality: 
Cape Calamita Mine, Capoliveri, Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.4 × 7.2 × 4.6 cm
Description

A combination of minerals from Calamita Mine, Elba.

There is azurit, but I am not 100% sure about other green minerals (chrysokolla, malachite...).

In terms of size, the piece is relatively light (166 grams)

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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