AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Morocco > Azurite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 30322 |
Mineral: | Azurite |
Locality: | Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco |
Description: | Single crystal of dark blue azurite with minor matrix attached to the bottom. The azurite shows translucency when rear-illuminated with a bright light source. The crystal is highly lustrous and fully terminated, though the edges show chipping. |
Overall Size: | 4x1x.5 cm |
Crystals: | 4 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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