Unpolished Malachite | Congo
Unpolished Malachite | Congo
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- Origin: Congo
- Size: H52cm W40.5cm D18cm
- Weight: 30.10 kg
- Description: The unpolished front shows a cross-section through botryoidal forms and unique combinations of dark and lighter shades of green.
- Additional Information: Malachite, an accessory rock but a widespread copper mineral, basic copper carbonate, Cu2CO3(OH)2. Due to its striking, bright green color and its occurrence in the weathering zone of almost all copper deposits, malachite serves as an indicator of copper ore deposits. For centuries, malachite has been used as an ornamental and gemstone.
