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Malachite

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Malachite

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Description
Locality: 
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.8 × 6 × 4 cm
Description

Very nice specimen with thousands of lustrous dark green, acicular malachite crystals on dark brown iron-oxides matrix. Very showy all around. Color better in nature.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Malachite

Formula: 
Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

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