Zincazurite
A variety of Azurite
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Formula:
Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Discovered and published by J.F. Auguste Breithaupt in the 1850s, but later discredited as a species. A zinc rich azurite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
36079 (as Zincazurite)
447 (as Azurite)
447 (as Azurite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:36079:5 (as Zincazurite)
mindat:1:1:447:3 (as Azurite)
mindat:1:1:447:3 (as Azurite)
Chemistry of Zincazurite
Mindat Formula:
Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Element Weights:
Elements listed:
Other Language Names for Zincazurite
Catalan:Zincatzurita
German:Zinkazurit
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Zincazurite
mindat.org URL:
https://www.mindat.org/min-36079.html
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References for Zincazurite
Localities for Zincazurite
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The Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
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? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Spain | |
| Breithaupt (1852) |