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Malachite

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Locality: 
Mostardeira Mine, Glória, Estremoz, Évora District, Portugal
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.4 × 3.1 × 2.6 cm
Weight: 
35.00gr
Description

Subparallel stalactitical growth of malachite in a matrix with quartz and black slate. I collected this specimen in 05/1995 in a flash visit after collect calcites in the close by marble quarries. Nice representative specimen of this uncommon locality. No Damages.

Ex I.Blanco collection.

Combine specimens to reduce shipping costs!.

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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