Azurite from
Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA

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Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA

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Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA

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Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA

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Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA

Azurite

Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA

Azurite, etc.

Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA

Azurite

Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA

Azurite

Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA

Azurite

Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA

Azurite, etc.

Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA

Classification
Locality type:	Mine
Species:	Azurite
Formula:	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:	Chalcoalumite Limonite Malachite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite	251
Chalcoalumite	48
Cuprite	11
Chrysocolla	10
Limonite	9
Goethite	8
Psilomelane	5
Tenorite	3
Hoganite	2
Wulfenite	2
Smithsonite	2
Chalcocite	1
Calcite	1
Aurichalcite	1
Brochantite	1
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Photo Gallery	View Gallery (138 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:	32698
Long-form Identifier:	1:3:32698:0
GUID (UUID V4):	0
Localities for Azurite in this Region
Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Holbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite

0.2km (0.1 miles)	ⓘ Southwest Mine, Hendricks Gulch, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles)	ⓘ Czar Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles)	ⓘ Sacramento Pit, Sacramento Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles)	ⓘ Holbrook Mine, Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles)	ⓘ Shattuck Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles)	ⓘ Lavender Pit, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
2.2km (1.3 miles)	ⓘ Junction Mine, Calumet and Arizona group of claims, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles)	ⓘ Cole Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles)	ⓘ Campbell Mine, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles)	ⓘ Unnamed prospects, Juniper Flats, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Dana 6:1093. Kunz, G.F. (1885), On remarkable copper minerals from AZ, Annals N.Y. Acad. Sci.: 3: 275-278 Douglas, J. (1899), The Copper Queen mine, AZ, A.I.M.E. Trans.: 29: 511-546 Ransome, F.L. (1903b), The copper deposits of Bisbee, AZ, Engr. Mining Jour.: 75: 444 Ransome, F.L. (1904), The geology and ore deposits of the Bisbee quadrangle, AZ, USGS PP 21: 110 Univ. of AZ Bull. 41 (1916-17), Mineralogy of Useful Minerals in AZ: 23 *Schwartz, George Melvin, Park, Charles Frederick (1932) A microscopic study of ores from the Campbell Mine, Bisbee, Arizona. Economic Geology, 27 (1) 39-51 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.27.1.39* Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons. Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 54. *Bideaux, Richard A. (1973) The Collector (Column) The Mineralogical Record, 4 (1) 4-35* *Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona* (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.**p.125

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Azurite from Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA

Azurite from
Copper Queen Mine, Queen Hill, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA