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Malachite

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Description
Locality: 
Ouenza, Tébessa Province, Algeria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.1 × 6.1 × 4.5 cm
Weight: 
156.00gr
Description

Acicular green malachite crystals of good lustre, in a cavity of a brecciaed matrix of limonitized hematite. Acquired in 24/11/1973 to Valére Vanneste. Ex Gustaaf collection #643, with his handwritten label.

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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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