Azurite-Malachite

Azurite-Malachite refers to the combination of two copper carbonates, Azurite and Malachite. This lovely marriage combines the rich blue of Azurite with the distinctive green of Malachite. This massive material is often found in jewelry from the US southwest. The hardness of Azurite-Malachite is 4 and is usually cut in cabochons.