azurite |
|
azurite |
sodalite |
As nouns the difference between azurite and sodalite
is that
azurite is a blue vitreous mineral; a basic copper carbonate, with the chemical formula Cu
2+3(CO
3)
2(OH)
2 while
sodalite is a mineral of alkaline igneous and plutonic rocks that are low in silica, of the chemical composition of sodium aluminum silicate with chlorine, Na
4Al
3Si
3O
12Cl. Pink sodalite is sometimes called
hackmanite. Sodalite and lazurite form the
sodalite Group of silicate minerals.
azurite |
azurine |
As nouns the difference between azurite and azurine
is that
azurite is a blue vitreous mineral; a basic copper carbonate, with the chemical formula Cu
2+3(CO
3)
2(OH)
2 while
azurine is the blue roach of Europe (species: Leuciscus caeruleus), so called from its color.
As an adjective azurine is
sky-blue; azure.
azurite |
lazurite |
As nouns the difference between azurite and lazurite
is that
azurite is a blue vitreous mineral; a basic copper carbonate, with the chemical formula Cu
2+3(CO
3)
2(OH)
2 while
lazurite is a mineral of metamorphosed limestones. Lazurite forms the gemstone lapis lazuli, and crushed lazurite provided the
ultramarine color in artists' paint of the old masters. Sodalite and lazurite form the
sodalite group of silicate minerals. Chemical composition: Sodium aluminum silicate with sulphur, Na
4-5Al
3Si
3O
12S.
taxonomy |
azurite |
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and azurite
is that
taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while
azurite is .
azurite |
clinoatacamite |
As nouns the difference between azurite and clinoatacamite
is that
azurite is while
clinoatacamite is (mineral) a basic chloride of copper, cu
2(oh)
3cl related to azurite.
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