azurite
noun/ˈæʒ.əˌɹaɪt/US/ˈæʒ(j)ʊˌɹaɪt/UK
Etymology
From Persian لاژورد (lâžvard, “blue color”).
- derived from لاژورد
Definitions
A blue vitreous mineral
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.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for azurite. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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