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Malachite

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Malachite (polished nodule), 13.3 cm, Katanga, Republic of the Congo. Photo by Jeff Scovil.

Product details

SpeciesMalachite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions13.3 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityDR Congo, Katanga
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Midwest page 82
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Gary Hansen

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Malachite
Mineral guide
Learn about Malachite
vivid green banded crystals and botryoidal forms from copper deposits; color varieties, formation clues, and identification tips for collectors.
Malachite
Regional guide
Malachite from Katanga
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Locality guide
Katanga
Katanga, DR Congo — historic copper-cobalt province famed for velvety malachite, electric chrysocolla, and rare cobalt minerals; top locality for collectors.