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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 31117 |
| Mineral: | Azurite |
| Locality: | Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco |
| Description: | Lustrous blue translucent azurite crystals on brown limonite gossan. The azurite crystals are tabular prismatic form with striated prism faces with complex terminations. The azurite translucency makes the blue color more apparent (not blue-black). |
| Overall Size: | 4.5x3.5x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-7 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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