Azurite
Azurite
Azurite gemstone is a deep blue copper mineral valued for its vibrant color and ornamental appeal. With the chemical formula Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂, it often forms alongside Green Malachite, creating striking patterns. Due to its softness, it's mainly used in decorative carvings and collector's pieces rather than mainstream jewellery. Major sources include Morocco, Australia, Russia, and the United States.
Benefits: Some believe Azurite enhances intuition and spiritual insight, making it popular in metaphysical practices.
