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Malachite

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Malachite

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Description
Locality: 
Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 5.5 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.00cm
Description

Petal shaped cluster of malachite crystals. Lustrous with fine detail. Came out from Shaba Mine, Congo. Just a gem of a specimen.

Weight: 174gr

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