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Malachite With Cuprite

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Malachite With Cuprite

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Description
Locality: 
Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11 × 8 × 5 cm
Weight: 
458.00gr
Description

Primary malachite in needle like sprays on a solid cuprite matrix - heavy and rich specimen almost half a kilo of cuprite!

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

Cuprite

Formula: 
Cu2O
Strunz: 
4.AA.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

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