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Malachite

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Description
Locality: 
Lichtenberg, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 4 × 2.3 cm
Description

Beautiful old time specimen of malachite from a historic mine in Bavaria, Germany.

Ex Franz Bauer collection - collected in the 1960s

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