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Azurite from
Murzinskoe gold deposit, Krasnoshchyokovsky District, Altai Krai, Russia


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Stibiosegnitite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Murzinskoe gold deposit, Krasnoshchyokovsky District, Altai Krai, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1258012
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1258012:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Azurite in this Region
Phosphatno-Arsenatnaya Vein, Murzinskoe gold deposit, Krasnoshchyokovsky District, Altai Krai, Russia
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘPhosphatno-Arsenatnaya Vein, Murzinskoe gold deposit, Krasnoshchyokovsky District, Altai Krai, Russia
57.0km (35.4 miles) ⓘZmeinogorsk Mine (Zmyeinogorsk Mine), Zmeinogorsky District, Altai Krai, Russia
59.5km (37.0 miles) ⓘZolotushinskii Mine (Solotuschinsk Mine), Pospelikhinsky District, Altai Krai, Russia
78.5km (48.8 miles) ⓘRubtsovsk Mine, Rubtsovsky District, Altai Krai, Russia
References
Gusev A.I. Geochemical features of the gold mineralization of the Murzinsky ore field of the Gorny Altai // Successes of modern natural science. – 2014. – № 9 (2). – С. 96-100.
www.rae.ru/use/?section=content&op=show_article&article_id=10003201
webmineral.ru (2020) http://webmineral.ru/deposits/item.php?id=3602
webmineral.ru (2020) https://webmineral.ru/deposits/item.php?id=3602
Kasatkin, Anatoly V.; Zubkova, Natalia V.; Škoda, Radek; Chukanov, Nikita V.; Gurzhiy, Vladislav V.; Nestola, Fabrizio; Agakhanov, Atali A.; Belakovskiy, Dmitry I.; Lednev, Vladimir S.; Milshina, Maria D. (2026) Stibiosegnitite, Pb(Fe3+2.5Sb5+0.5)(AsO4)2(OH)6, a new member of the alunite supergroup from the Murzinskoe gold deposit, Altai Krai, Russia. Mineralogical Magazine, 90 (4). p.749-759. doi:10.1180/mgm.2025.10150
 
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