BOTRYOIDAL MALACHITE - Congo, Africa
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'Botryoidal' malachite
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
Malachite, a copper carbonate, is usually a green, banded semi-precious gemstone. This specimen is of the fibrous variety and exhibits a 'botryoidal' (grape-like) form.
Malachite is also an ore of copper.
'Botryoidal' malachite
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
Malachite, a copper carbonate, is usually a green, banded semi-precious gemstone. This specimen is of the fibrous variety and exhibits a 'botryoidal' (grape-like) form.
Malachite is also an ore of copper.
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Size: 6 x 6 x 2 centimetres
Weight: 128 grams
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