azurite

Meanings

• noun

  A blue copper mineral, usually in the form of monoclinic prisms, commonly found in copper deposits and limestone.

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Variants

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azurite , azurites

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Etymology

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Derived from the Old French word 'azur' meaning 'blue'.

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Trivia

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1. Azurite is often found in association with malachite.

2. Azurite was once used as a pigment for glass in ancient Rome.

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Related Concepts

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1. Copper minerals: Azurite is a type of copper mineral.

2. Blue minerals: Azurite is a blue mineral.

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Culture

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Azurite has been used historically as a decorative stone and a pigment for paint and glass. In ancient Egypt, it was believed to be a symbol of the sky and the heavens.

How to Memorize "azurite"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a blue mineral found in copper deposits and limestone.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the color blue with the mineral azurite.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'A' in azurite stands for 'Azur' or blue.

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