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Malachite

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Description
Locality: 
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 2.6 × 1.6 cm
Description

A gorgeous miniature in all respects - an unusually fine balance of sparkly  primary malachite spheres perched on a matrix of the same species. The Malachite spheres consisting of numerous of lustrous, sharp and transparent blades. A superb mini with great saturated deep green colour. This is one of the finest styles of Congolese Malachites I know and this one is a super mini of it.

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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