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ALL meanings of azurite

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  • noun azurite an azure-blue mineral associated with copper deposits. It is a source of copper. Composition: copper carbonate. Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2. Crystal structure: monoclinic 3
  • noun azurite a brilliantly blue or violet, monoclinic mineral, Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2, an ore of copper 3
  • noun azurite a semiprecious gem made from this mineral 3
  • noun azurite A blue mineral consisting of copper hydroxyl carbonate. It occurs as blue prisms or crystal masses, often with malachite. 1
  • noun azurite a blue mineral, a hydrous copper carbonate, Cu 3 (CO 3) 2 (OH) 2 : an ore of copper. 1
  • noun azurite a gem of moderate value cut from this mineral. 1
  • noun azurite (mineralogy) A blue vitreous mineral; a basic copper carbonate, with the chemical formula Cu2+3(CO3)2(OH)2. 0
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