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Exquisite collection of top-grade crystals
Classic Botryoidal Malachite: A Rare Gem from the Congo
is a rare mineral initially mistaken for Emeralds in Matrix due to its vivid emerald-green color
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else a representative sample of the broader batch
Natural Crystalline Malachite Specimens x 4 From Congo South Africa Exquisite collection of top-grade crystalsPRODUCT INFORMATION General Description Malachite is a green Copper Carbonate Hydroxide mineral with a chemical composition of Cu2(CO3)(OH)2. It was one of the first ores used to produce Copper metal. Our specimens are sourced from the Congo which extensively mines the material for its Copper content, thus getting specimen grade material is quite difficult. Pliny the Elder, 79 CE used the ancient term Molochitus but by 1661 the revised spelling was