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Is Azurite vegetarian?

Azurite

Vegetarian Vegetarian
Vegan Vegan

Azurite is a soft, deep-blue mineral consisting chiefly of basic copper carbonate, formed by the weathering of copper ore deposits. It is used in cosmetics primarily as a colorant.

Also known as Azure Spar, Chessylite
INCI name Azurite
CAS number 1319-45-5
CosIng ID 54785
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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