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The name for the primary blue mineral component in [[lapis lazuli]]. This name, however, is rarely used because of the possible confusion with [[lazulite]]. | The name for the primary blue mineral component in [[lapis lazuli]]. This name, however, is rarely used because of the possible confusion with [[lazulite]]. | ||
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== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Latest revision as of 08:53, 16 September 2022
Description
The name for the primary blue mineral component in Lapis lazuli. This name, however, is rarely used because of the possible confusion with Lazulite.
Synonyms and Related Terms
lazurita (Esp.); lazurite (Fr., Port.); Lazurit (Deut.); Lasurstein (Deut.); lazuriet (Ned.)
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Composition | (Na,Ca)8(Al,Si)12O24(S,SO4) |
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Comparisons
Characteristics of Common Blue Pigments
Resources and Citations
- Mineralogy Database: Lazurite
- The Dictionary of Paper, American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980