"azurite" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈæʒ.əˌɹaɪt/ [US], /ˈæʒ.(j)ʊəɹˌaɪt/ [US], /ˈæʒ(j)ʊˌɹaɪt/ [UK] Forms: azurites [plural]
Etymology: From Persian لاژورد (lâžvard, “blue color”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fa|لاژورد||blue color|tr=lâžvard}} Persian لاژورد (lâžvard, “blue color”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} azurite (plural azurites)
  1. (mineralogy) 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. Categories (topical): Gems, Minerals Related terms: azure, azurite-malachite Translations (blue, vitreous mineral): 藍銅礦 (Chinese Mandarin), 蓝铜矿 (lántóngkuàng) (Chinese Mandarin), 石青 (shíqīng) (Chinese Mandarin), azurito (Esperanto), atsuriitti (Finnish), azurite [feminine] (French), Azurit [masculine] (German), αζουρίτης (azourítis) [masculine] (Greek), azurit (Hungarian), azzurrite [feminine] (Italian), azuryt [masculine] (Polish), azurita (Portuguese), азури́т (azurít) [masculine] (Russian), azurita [feminine] (Spanish)

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