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Definition of Azurites
1. azurite [n] - See also: azurite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Azurites
Literary usage of Azurites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1900)
"... azurites and stalactites from the Copper Queen Co.'s mines at Bisbee, Arizona.
The collection of gems and gem material, too, should not be overlooked, ..."
2. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1857)
"Dela- fosse identifies it with blue carbonate ana hydrocarbonate of copper, one
of the two azurites. ..."
3. Elemente Der Mineralogie by Carl Friedrich Naumann (1868)
"... phie des Azurites, in welcher alle damals bekannten Krystallformen beschrieben
und abgebildet wurden; doch stellte er die ..."
4. The Mineral Industry (1902)
"The copper ores are massive or decomposed azurites, red and black oxides, and
purple and yellow ..."