Druzy Azurite - Morocco leading to natural damage

leading to natural damage

Ferrous iron (Fe2+) causes the blues while ferric iron (Fe3+) causes the yellows

Jade has been used for both medicinal

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Dalmatian Jasper gets its name from the resemblance of the dog breed dalmatian

Druzy Azurite - Morocco leading to natural damageSize: 2. 4 x 2. 1 x 0. 9 in. Weight: 2. 7 oz Azurite is a vibrant blue copper based mineral. Its name is derived from the Persian word lazhward, an area known for the other famous blue stone, lapis lazuli. Its lovely blue color is often associated with deserts and winter skies. Azurite can take on many different forms but is crystallized in the monoclinic systems. These different forms come in everything from prismatic crystals, druzy coatings, and