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Malachite

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Description
Locality: 
Gumeshevskii Mine, Polevskoy, Sysert District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.7 × 6 × 5.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.50cm
Description

Dark green, velvety, lustrous aggregate of acicular crystals of malachite up to 2.5 cm in size on matrix from the famous locality Gumeshevskoye in Ural Mts., Russia, associated with lustrous botryoidal black goethite. A really nice piece, fitting well any collection of worldwide malachites and/or Russian minerals.

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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