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Azurite

//ˈæʒ.əˌɹaɪt// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A blue vitreous mineral; a basic hydrated copper carbonate, with the chemical formula Cu²⁺₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂, used since antiquity as a blue pigment or ores to extract metallic copper.
  2. 2
    blue carbonate of copper; blue malachite wordnet

Etymology

From Persian لاژورد (lâžvard, “blue color”).

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