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Chrysocolla, Malachite

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A fine cabinet specimen from the very little-known Chinese locality of Dongchuan, Yunnan Province - a curved plate of banded, botryoidal malachite with a layer of robin's-egg blue chrysocolla, with a muted eggshell luster. Shades of green to blue-green accent the pretty bright blue.

Product details

SizeCabinet
Dimensions13.4 x 7.4 x 4.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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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.
Regional guide
Malachite from Dongchuan District
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