AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Uzbekistan > Azurite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 22407 |
Mineral: | Azurite |
Locality: | Koch-Nulach, Uzbekistan |
Description: | Crystals of blue azurite with green malachite from a little-known locality. The label lists the mineral Bentopite, but it cannot be found in current or obsolete mineral species. Possibly a misspelling of Bentonite, a type of clay mined in Uzbekistan. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #22500 |
Overall Size: | 32x22x20 mm |
Crystals: | 2-4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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