Malachite, Cuprite
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A sharp thumbnail example of the pseudomorphing of malachite after a sharp original crystal of cuprite. These also come from Africa, but are now very hard to obtain from the classic Chessy locality, for which this form is also distinct.
Product details
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions0.8 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityFrance, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Chessy
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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
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