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Beautiful natural malachite specimen featuring classic bright-to-deep green botryoidal (grape-like) and reniform formations with attractive banded layering visible in places.
The piece shows rich, lustrous green masses growing on a rough brown-to-black iron-oxide matrix, with a few small yellowish translucent areas (possible quartz or calcite). It has natural hollows and pockets that add character and display well from multiple angles.
Details
- Mineral: Malachite (copper carbonate hydroxide) with minor associated copper secondary minerals
- Weight: Approximately 1.5 lbs
- Dimensions: Approx. 4.5″ × 3″ × 3″
- Origin: Unknown
- Condition: Natural, unpolished, as found – no repairs or treatments
This is a solid, well-formed specimen ideal for mineral collectors, display, or educational use. The vibrant green color and rounded crystal habits are classic for malachite.
Photos show the piece from several angles under natural lighting. What you see is exactly what you will receive.
Ships carefully packed with tracking.
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