Azurite

Azurite is a fascinating gemstone known for its intense blue color and unique beauty. The name "azurite" is derived from the Arabic word "azul", which means "sky blue". This gemstone is often used in jewelry making as it has an enchanting effect.

Azurite is formed by the oxidation of copper ore and therefore often contains traces of copper. This gives it not only its striking blue color, but also a certain attraction and energy. The gemstone is also popular for decorative and craft purposes.

Because of its vibrant blue color, azurite is often associated with the sky and the ocean. It symbolizes tranquility, serenity and spiritual awakening. Azurite is said to expand consciousness and enhance intuition. It is also considered a stone of wisdom and inner peace.

In jewelry making, azurite is often made into pendants, rings, bracelets and earrings. The intense blue color of the gemstone adds a striking and elegant touch to jewelry pieces. Azurite jewelry is a popular choice for both everyday wear and special occasions.